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Destruction of the Krogelstein Castle by the Swabian League. Artist: Wandereisen, Hans (active ca 1523)
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Destruction of the Krogelstein Castle by the Swabian League. Artist: Wandereisen, Hans (active ca 1523)
Destruction of the Krogelstein Castle by the Swabian League. Found in the collection of Staatsbibliothek Bamberg
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Fortress Knight Knights Military Service Siege Suffer War Atrocities War Victum
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This print captures the harrowing scene of the Destruction of the Krogelstein Castle by the Swabian League. Created by artist Hans Wandereisen in approximately 1523, this Renaissance masterpiece showcases a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts a medieval fortress under siege, surrounded by an army of warriors engaged in fierce battle. The artwork evokes a sense of tragedy and suffering, as it portrays the devastating consequences of war atrocities. The castle stands as a symbol of resilience and strength, while also serving as a reminder of the vulnerability faced by its inhabitants during times of conflict. The composition skillfully combines elements such as woodcut and watercolor techniques to create a visually striking piece that transports viewers back to this tumultuous period. With meticulous attention to detail, Wandereisen brings to life knights clad in armor and armed with swords, highlighting their role in military service. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Staatsbibliothek Bamberg's collection, we are reminded not only of Germany's rich past but also how art can preserve moments that shaped our world. This fine art image serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human resilience amidst adversity. Let us reflect on these events with reverence for those who suffered during this era while appreciating the artistic mastery captured within this remarkable print.
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