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Vauban Defenses on the Narva, Estonia, 1700
2900919 Vauban Defenses on the Narva, Estonia, 1700; (add.info.: Sabastien Le Prestre, Seigneur de Vauban and later Marquis de Vauban (15 May 1633 - 30 March 1707), commonly referred to as Vauban, was - Marshal of France and the foremost military engineer of his age, famed for his skill in both designing fortifications and breaking through them. He also advised Louis XIV on how to consolidate Frances borders, to make them more defensible. Vauban made - radical suggestion of giving up some land that was indefensible to allow for - stronger, less porous border with Frances neighbors. The favorable location at the crossing of trade routes and the Narva River was behind the founding of Narva castle and the development of an urban settlement around it.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG
Media ID 38316848
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1700s Battles Danish Defenses Denmark Estonia Fortifications Forts Moat Newport Pictorial Vauban Walls Windmills Narva
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the world of military masterpieces with our Media Storehouse range of Metal Prints. This stunning piece, 'Vauban Defenses on the Narva, Estonia, 1700', by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Depicting Vauban's impressive defenses along the Narva River in Estonia during the early 18th century, this metal print captures the grandeur of military architecture with precision and detail. Bring a touch of historical elegance to your space with this unique piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This stunning print captures the intricate Vauban Defenses on the Narva in Estonia, dating back to 1700. The genius behind these fortifications was none other than Sebastien Le Prestre, Seigneur de Vauban, known as the foremost military engineer of his time. As Marshal of France, Vauban was renowned for both designing impenetrable fortresses and devising strategies to breach enemy defenses.
His innovative approach to border defense included sacrificing indefensible land to create stronger boundaries with neighboring countries. This strategic thinking is evident in the layout of the Narva defenses, which were strategically positioned at a crucial trade route crossing and along the Narva River.
The historical significance of this site cannot be understated, as it played a vital role in shaping Estonia's medieval history. From battles fought within its walls to the development of an urban settlement around it, Narva fortress stands as a testament to Vauban's brilliance and foresight.
As you gaze upon this image, let yourself be transported back to a time when walls and moats were not just structures but symbols of power and protection. Let the rich history and architectural marvels depicted here inspire awe and appreciation for those who came before us.
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