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Countess Zrinyi exploding the powder magazine of the Castle of Szigetvar, Hungary, during its siege by the Turks, 1566 (engraving)
7148102 Countess Zrinyi exploding the powder magazine of the Castle of Szigetvar, Hungary, during its siege by the Turks, 1566 (engraving) by Zick, Alexander (1845-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Countess Zrinyi exploding the powder magazine of the Castle of Szigetvar, Hungary, during its siege by the Turks, 1566. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25192526
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
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This engraving depicts Countess Zrinyi's heroic act during the siege of the Castle of Szigetvar in Hungary in 1566. The image showcases the dramatic moment when she courageously detonates the powder magazine, causing a powerful explosion that shakes the castle walls and sends shockwaves through the enemy ranks. The artist, Alexander Zick, skillfully captures the intensity and bravery of Countess Zrinyi as she stands amidst chaos and destruction. Her determined expression reflects her unwavering commitment to defending her homeland against Turkish invaders. The Castle of Szigetvar itself is depicted as a formidable fortress, with its towering ramparts and fortified walls serving as a symbol of resistance against foreign aggression. This small castle holds great significance not only for its strategic location but also for its historical importance in this pivotal battle between Christian Europe and Ottoman forces. Countess Zrinyi's actions exemplify female empowerment and resilience in times of war. In an era dominated by men on the battlefield, her role as a courageous woman fighting alongside her male counterparts challenges traditional gender norms. This engraving serves as both a visual testament to Countess Zrinyi's heroism and an important historical document depicting one of Hungary's most significant battles against Turkish occupation. It reminds us that throughout history, women have played vital roles in shaping events through their bravery and determination.
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