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German Battery before Paris, January 1871 (engraving)
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German Battery before Paris, January 1871 (engraving)
958885 German Battery before Paris, January 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Battery before Paris, January 1871. Illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany, 1870 to 1871 (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23528170
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Franco German War Franco Prussian War Prussia
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This engraving, titled "German Battery before Paris, January 1871" offers a glimpse into the intense conflict of the Franco-Prussian War. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a private collection's historical treasure. The scene depicts a German battery positioned ominously before the grandeur of Paris. The image was originally featured in Cassells History of the War between France and Germany (1870 to 1871), providing readers with a visual representation of this significant event. Through digital cleaning techniques, this artwork has been preserved for modern audiences to appreciate its intricate details. The composition exudes tension and power as it captures a pivotal moment during one of Europe's most impactful wars. The Franco-Prussian War marked an important chapter in European history, shaping not only the destiny of France but also influencing Germany's rise as a dominant force on the continent. This engraving serves as both a testament to that turbulent period and an homage to those who fought bravely on either side. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how conflicts can shape nations and alter destinies. It is through art like this that we gain insight into our shared past and reflect upon its impact on our present world.
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