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Encampment at the time of the Thirty Years War
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Encampment at the time of the Thirty Years War
3779313 Encampment at the time of the Thirty Years War by Wouwerman, Philips (1619-68) (after); (add.info.: Encampment at the time of the Thirty Years War by Wonvermann. Thirty Years War was between 1618 and 1648. Fought mostly in Germany, but affected rest of Europe. Begans as Religious conflict between Protestants and Catholics in the Holy Roman Empire.
Weltgeschichte by Pfluck-Harttung, Neuzeit 1500 - 1650, page 456/457.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 23145008
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Camps Early Baroque Encampment Encampments Holy Roman Empire Protestants Seventeenth Thirty Years Wars Catholics
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This photo print, titled "Encampment at the time of the Thirty Years War" takes us back to a tumultuous period in European history. Created by Philips Wouwerman, a renowned Dutch painter of the 17th century, this image offers a glimpse into the chaos and uncertainty that prevailed during one of Europe's most devastating conflicts. The Thirty Years War, which raged between 1618 and 1648 primarily in Germany but with far-reaching consequences across the continent, began as a religious dispute between Protestants and Catholics within the Holy Roman Empire. This illustration captures an encampment amidst this backdrop of religious tension and political strife. Wouwerman's meticulous attention to detail brings to life an early Baroque scene filled with soldiers from both sides. The composition showcases various aspects of camp life - tents dotting the landscape, soldiers engaged in activities such as cooking or tending to their horses, while others engage in conversation or rest after battle. Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only military strategies but also glimpses into everyday existence during times of war. It serves as a reminder of how conflict can disrupt lives and reshape societies. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time through Wouwerman's skilled hand, we are reminded of our collective past and its impact on shaping our present world.
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