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Death of Prince Louis of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806, (c1850)
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Death of Prince Louis of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806, (c1850)
Death of Prince Louis of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806, (c1850). The French under Marshal Lannes defeated the Prussians commanded by Prince Louis Ferdinand, who was killed during the battle at Saalfeld in Germany. Print from a series depicting the campaigns of Napoleon I, published c1850
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Death of Prince Louis of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806
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. This chromolithograph print captures a pivotal moment in history - the tragic demise of Prince Louis Ferdinand during the Battle of Saalfeld. The year was 1806, and tensions were high as the French forces under Marshal Lannes clashed with the Prussians commanded by Prince Louis Ferdinand. In this vividly colored image, we witness the chaos and intensity of battle. Horses gallop fiercely across the battlefield, their hooves kicking up dust as they charge towards their adversaries. The landscape is transformed into a theater of war, where life and death hang in precarious balance. Amidst this turmoil stands Prince Louis Ferdinand himself, bravely leading his troops into combat. His regal presence is juxtaposed against the violence surrounding him - a symbol of courage amidst chaos. But alas, fate had different plans for him that day. As cannon smoke fills the air and musket fire echoes through the fields, tragedy strikes. A fatal blow befalls Prince Louis Ferdinand; his noble sacrifice immortalized forever on this lithograph print. Published around 1850 as part of a series depicting Napoleon I's campaigns, this artwork serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to those who fought valiantly during these tumultuous times. Let us remember Prince Louis Ferdinand's unwavering bravery and honor all those who have sacrificed their lives on battlefields throughout history.
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