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Death of Wallenstein (engraving)
966170 Death of Wallenstein (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Wallenstein. Illustration for a Popular History of Germany by William Zimmermann (Henry J Johnson, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22245744
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Wallenstein Deaths Mortality Passed Away
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This print titled "Death of Wallenstein" captures a pivotal moment in German history. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this engraving is part of a private collection and serves as an illustration for William Zimmermann's Popular History of Germany. The image depicts the dramatic demise of Albrecht von Wallenstein, a prominent figure during the Thirty Years' War. As one gazes at this artwork, they are transported back to a time when Europe was engulfed in conflict and political intrigue. The artist skillfully portrays the somber atmosphere surrounding Wallenstein's death, emphasizing his significance within German culture and European history. The engraving evokes emotions of sorrow and contemplation as we witness the passing of a powerful individual who played an influential role in shaping Northern Germany. Through this visual narrative, we are reminded not only of Wallenstein's mortality but also that death has been an ever-present theme throughout human existence. This thought-provoking piece invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating how historical events have shaped our world today. As we delve into this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us remember that it holds great historical value beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a testament to the resilience and complexity of German history while reminding us that even powerful figures like Wallenstein ultimately succumb to their mortal fate.
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