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The Battle of Minden in Westphalia in 1759 (colour litho)

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The Battle of Minden in Westphalia in 1759 (colour litho)

CHT212749 The Battle of Minden in Westphalia in 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: fight took place as part of the Seven Years War; Marshal Contades versus Ferdinand of Brunswick; La Bataille de Minden en Westphalie; ); eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23203090

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The Battle of Minden - A Glimpse into the Ferocity and Grandeur of 18th Century Warfare

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. This print transports us back to the historic Battle of Minden in Westphalia, which unfolded in 1759 during the tumultuous Seven Years War. The vivid colors and intricate details captured by the English School artist bring this pivotal moment in history to life. In this scene, we witness a fierce clash between Marshal Contades and Ferdinand of Brunswick, as their troops engage on horseback amidst billowing gun smoke. The battlefield is alive with energy as mounted warriors charge forward, forming impressive formations that showcase both skill and strategy. Amidst the chaos, spectators gather at a safe distance to witness this monumental event unfold before their eyes. Horses gallop across the field while cannons roar in the background, adding an element of danger and excitement to this breathtaking composition. The image also highlights the profound connection between humans and animals during wartime. Horses play a crucial role as loyal companions for soldiers on both sides, showcasing their strength and resilience amidst such intense conflict. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it serves as a reminder not only of our shared human history but also of our enduring fascination with warfare throughout time. It invites us to reflect upon how far we have come while honoring those who fought bravely on these hallowed grounds centuries ago.

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