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Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving)
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Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving)
966167 Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech. Illustration for a Popular History of Germany by William Zimmermann (Henry J Johnson, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Lech Medical Supplies Mortally Tilly Wounded Limb Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Wound
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The captivating engraving titled "Tilly Mortally Wounded at the Lech" takes us back to a significant moment in German history. Created by an anonymous 19th-century German School artist, this print captures the dramatic scene of General Johann Tserclaes von Tilly's final moments during the Battle of Lech. With meticulous detail and skillful execution, the engraving depicts Tilly lying on the battlefield, mortally wounded. The intensity of his pain is palpable as he clutches his injured limb, while soldiers and medical personnel surround him in a desperate attempt to provide aid. This historical artwork serves as a reminder of both the brutality and heroism that defined Europe's past. It showcases not only the physical toll war took on individuals like Tilly but also highlights advancements in medicine during that era. The presence of Asklepios, symbolizing healing and health in Greek mythology, signifies mankind's eternal quest for medical knowledge even amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to Northern Germany where battles raged and lives were forever altered. It stands as a testament to German culture and its enduring resilience throughout history. Through this image, we are invited to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating how far humanity has come in terms of healthcare and medicine since those tumultuous times.
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