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Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian general of the Thirty Years War (litho)
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Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian general of the Thirty Years War (litho)
3656145 Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian general of the Thirty Years War (litho) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583-1634), Bohemian general of the Thirty Years War. Illustration from The Worlds History, a Survey of Mans Record (Wiiliam Heinemann, London, 1903).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22509822
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Albrecht Von Wallenstein Bohemian Cathloic Cathoic Commander Field Marshal Generalissimo Gipsies Gipsy Gypsy Holy Roman Empire Nomad Roma Roman Catholicism Thirty Years War Catholic Religion Catholics
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This lithograph print showcases Albrecht von Wallenstein, a prominent Bohemian general of the Thirty Years War. Created by Anthony van Dyck and reproduced in The Worlds History, this artwork offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of an influential military figure from the 17th century. Wallenstein's commanding presence is evident in his portrait as he stands tall with a full beard, exuding strength and authority. As a field marshal and generalissimo for the Holy Roman Empire, he played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of this devastating war. The image also highlights Wallenstein's Catholic faith, emphasizing his connection to religion amidst the chaos of warfare. His devotion to Catholicism is depicted through symbols such as crosses and religious attire. Beyond his military prowess, Wallenstein was known for his controversial alliances with various factions during this tumultuous period. This print serves as a reminder of both his strategic brilliance on the battlefield and his complex political maneuverings off it. Displayed against a backdrop that hints at nomadic gypsy culture, this artwork adds depth to our understanding of Wallenstein's multifaceted identity. It invites us to explore not only historical events but also their cultural contexts. Overall, this lithograph print captures an important moment in history while offering insights into Albrecht von Wallenstein's character as both a military leader and devout Catholic.
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