Fine Art Print : Albrecht Wallenstein
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Albrecht Wallenstein
ALBRECHT von WALLENSTEIN German military commander, generally but not consistently supportive of the Empire, eventually assassinated. Date: 1583 - 1634
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1583 1634 Albrecht Assassinated Eventually Generally Supportive Wallenstein Consistently
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Fine Art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning portrait of Albrecht von Wallenstein, a renowned German military commander, by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to the early 17th century, this evocative image brings to life the intrigue and complexity of the era, making it a must-have addition to any art collection. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of this masterpiece, now available in limited edition prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Albrecht von Wallenstein: A Complex Figure in the Thirty Years' War Albrecht von Wallenstein, depicted in this striking portrait, was a pivotal military commander during the Thirty Years' War in Europe, which raged from 1618 to 1648. Born in 1583 in the Bohemian town of Freiburg an der Elbe, Wallenstein's military career began in the service of the Holy Roman Emperor, Matthias. He quickly rose through the ranks, demonstrating exceptional tactical skills and strategic acumen. However, Wallenstein's loyalty to the Empire was not consistently supportive. He often found himself at odds with the imperial court, particularly during the reign of Emperor Ferdinand II. Wallenstein's ambition and desire for power led him to form his own private army, the 'Wallenstein Army,' which he used to assert his influence and protect his interests. Despite his independent stance, Wallenstein's military prowess was undeniable. He led the Imperial forces to several significant victories against the Protestant forces during the early stages of the Thirty Years' War. However, his growing power and influence alarmed the imperial court, leading to his eventual downfall. In 1634, Wallenstein was assassinated on the orders of Emperor Ferdinand II. The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in mystery, with some accounts suggesting that the assassination was carried out by imperial agents, while others claim that it was an act of betrayal by one of Wallenstein's own officers. Regardless of the circumstances, Wallenstein's legacy as a military commander and a complex historical figure remains undisputed. His life and career serve as a reminder of the political and military intrigues that characterized the Thirty Years' War and the broader European power struggles of the early modern period.
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