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Fine Art Print : Winged Victoria figure, Siegessaule, Berlin, Germany
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Winged Victoria figure, Siegessaule, Berlin, Germany
The winged bronze Victoria figure on the top of the Siegessaeule (Pillar of Victory). The Victory Column (Siegessaule) in Berlin, Germany, designed in the 1860s to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian War. By the time it was inaugurated in 1873, Prussia had also defeated Austria in the Austro-Prussian War (1866) and France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71)."
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Allegorical Angel Austria Austro Berlin Bronze Commemorate Commemoration Danish Franco Pillar Prussia Prussian Victory Winged Siegessaule
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of Berlin's iconic Siegessaule with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Winged Victoria figure from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning representation captures the intricate details of the winged bronze statue atop the Victory Column, a symbol of victory and triumph. Our high-quality prints bring the beauty of this historic landmark into your home or office, making it an elegant addition to any decor. With our Rights Managed licensing, you can use the print for personal or commercial projects with the assurance of legal compliance. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating image showcases the iconic Winged Victoria figure atop the Siegessaeule, or Victory Column, located in the heart of Berlin, Germany. This historic monument, completed in 1873, stands as a testament to Prussia's victories in the Danish-Prussian War (1864), the Austro-Prussian War (1866), and the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). The golden, allegorical pillar was designed to commemorate these triumphs and symbolize the power and strength of the Prussian state. The magnificent bronze figure of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, is depicted with outstretched wings, symbolizing the triumph of the Prussian forces. Victoria's raised right hand holds a palm leaf, a traditional symbol of victory, while her left hand rests on a globe, representing the dominion and influence of Prussia. The Siegessaeule was designed by architect Vincenz Statz and sculptor Albert Wolff, and its construction took over a decade. The monument stands at a height of approximately 67 meters (219 feet), making it a prominent landmark in the Berlin cityscape. The Winged Victoria figure at the top is a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Berlin's rich history and cultural heritage. The Danish-Prussian War marked Prussia's victory over Denmark, securing control of the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. The Austro-Prussian War saw Prussia's defeat of Austria, solidifying its position as a dominant power in Europe. The Franco-Prussian War resulted in the unification of Germany under Prussian rule. The Siegessaeule stands as a powerful reminder of these historical events and the significance of Prussia's military prowess in European history.
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