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Major von Schill, (1810)
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Major von Schill, (1810)
Major von Schill, (1810). Ferdinand Baptista von Schill (1776-1809), was a Prussian soldier who revolted unsuccessfully against French domination in May of 1809
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Media ID 14923381
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Frogging Helmet Major Napoleonic Wars Prussia Prussian Schill
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print of Major von Schill, taken in 1810, transports us back to the tumultuous era of the Napoleonic Wars. Ferdinand Baptista von Schill, a brave Prussian soldier, is depicted here in his resplendent uniform and striking hat. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this portrait - from the intricate frogging on his clothes to the ornate helmet that rests by his side. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the valiant spirit that drove Major von Schill to revolt against French domination in May 1809. Though ultimately unsuccessful in his endeavor, he remains an emblematic figure of resistance and bravery. The artist skillfully captures not only Major von Schill's physical appearance but also hints at the inner strength and determination that defined him as a military leader. His sword stands proudly by his side, symbolizing both his role as an officer and a warrior. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during times of war and conflict. It allows us to connect with history on a personal level by bringing forth individuals like Major von Schill who fought for their beliefs against great odds. Through this remarkable piece created by an unknown artist, we gain insight into one man's story within the larger context of nineteenth-century warfare. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as an inspiration for generations to come.
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