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Framed 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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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Winged Victoria Figure" atop the Siegessaule in Berlin, Germany. This exquisite print showcases the impressive winged bronze Victoria figure, a symbol of victory and triumph, perched atop the historic Victory Column. This timeless image, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any art enthusiast or collector seeking to add a touch of European history and culture to their home or office. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Elevate your space with this captivating piece of art.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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