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Russian troops go after the Battle of Lutzen back across the Elbe - Sauerweid
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Russian troops go after the Battle of Lutzen back across the Elbe - Sauerweid
FIA5395919 Russian troops go after the Battle of Lutzen back across the Elbe - Sauerweid, Alexander Ivanovich (1783-1844) - 1813 - Etching - 21x26 - Private Collection by Sauerweid, Alexander Ivanovich (1783-1844); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; Russian, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Russian troops retreating across the Elbe after the Battle of Lutzen. Taken by Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid, a renowned artist of his time, this etching beautifully depicts the aftermath of a fierce battle during the Thirty Years War. In this scene, we witness the remnants of an exhausted army making their way back to safety. The river serves as both a barrier and a lifeline for these soldiers, symbolizing their triumphs and losses on the battlefield. Each soldier's face tells its own story - weariness mixed with determination, scars from past encounters etched onto their skin. The rider at the forefront commands attention as he leads his men through treacherous terrain. His posture exudes authority and resilience, showcasing true leadership amidst chaos. Behind him, rows upon rows of soldiers march forward with unwavering resolve. As we delve into this image, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed in brutal warfare for power and dominance. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly for what they believed in. Sauerweid's masterful engraving not only immortalizes this significant event but also invites us to reflect on our own histories and how they shape our present realities. This print is indeed a testament to human strength and endurance in times of turmoil - an everlasting tribute to those who have fought bravely throughout history.
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