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Plan of the Battle of Kunersdorf, August 12th, 1759, 1759 (pen and ink on paper)
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Plan of the Battle of Kunersdorf, August 12th, 1759, 1759 (pen and ink on paper)
XPH312460 Plan of the Battle of Kunersdorf, August 12th, 1759, 1759 (pen and ink on paper) by German School, (18th century); Stadtarchiv Frankfurt, Oder, Germany; (add.info.: Plan der Schlacht bei Kunnersdorf; defeat of Frederick II the Great of Prussia by the combined forces of Russia and Austria; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12845308
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Land Military Strategy Tactics Battle Formation Laudon Prussian Saltykov
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical artifact that takes us back to the Battle of Kunersdorf on August 12th, 1759. Created by an anonymous German artist from the 18th century, this pen and ink drawing provides a detailed plan of the battlefield. Preserved in the Stadtarchiv Frankfurt, Oder, Germany, this piece offers valuable insights into military strategy and tactics employed during this significant event. The Battle of Kunersdorf marked a decisive moment in European history as it witnessed the defeat of Frederick II the Great of Prussia by the combined forces of Russia and Austria. The map illustrates how these opposing armies maneuvered their troops across land to gain an advantage over their adversaries. Every line drawn with precision represents not only geographical features but also battle formations carefully orchestrated by commanders such as Saltykov and Laudon. This artwork serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and tragedy that unfolded on that fateful day. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where power struggles were settled through bloodshed and military might. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by soldiers who fought valiantly for their nations' ambitions. Through its historical significance and artistic merit, this print invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of war while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind its creation.
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