Wallenstein at Nuremberg
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wallenstein at Nuremberg
Wallenstein visits the fortifications before Nuremberg
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 620232
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10072648
1632 Drum Fortifications Nuremberg Thirty Visits Wallenstein Waving Years
EDITORS COMMENTS
Wallenstein Visits the Fortifications before Nuremberg, 1632: A Historic Moment in the Thirty Years' War This evocative image captures the moment when Albrecht von Wallenstein, the renowned Bohemian generalissimo, pays a visit to the impressive fortifications surrounding the historic city of Nuremberg. Dressed in his grand attire, Wallenstein, with a confident wave, surveys the military might of his army, poised and ready to defend against the impending threat of the Imperial forces led by the Habsburg monarch, Ferdinand II. The year is 1632, and the Thirty Years' War, a devastating conflict that would last for over three decades, is in full swing. Wallenstein's army, a formidable force of mercenaries and professional soldiers, has been instrumental in the defense of the Protestant states against the Catholic Habsburg forces. A drummer, dressed in the uniform of the time, stands at attention, his drum rolled up under his arm, as he awaits the general's command. Soldiers, their hats adorned with plumes and other insignia, line up behind their leader, their faces a mix of anticipation and resolve. The fortifications of Nuremberg, a symbol of the city's strength and resilience, loom in the background. The massive walls and towers, built over centuries, have withstood numerous sieges and attacks, and are a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the people of Nuremberg. Wallenstein's visit to the fortifications is a significant event in the history of the Thirty Years' War. It underscores his military prowess and strategic acumen, as well as the importance of Nuremberg as a key stronghold in the defense of the Protestant cause. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the tumultuous history of Europe and the indomitable spirit of those who fought to shape its future.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.