The Battle of Oudenaarde, 11th July 1708, engraved by Jeremias Wolff and Johann August Corvinus
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The Battle of Oudenaarde, 11th July 1708, engraved by Jeremias Wolff and Johann August Corvinus
XIR168361 The Battle of Oudenaarde, 11th July 1708, engraved by Jeremias Wolff and Johann August Corvinus (1683-1738) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Drentwett, Abraham (c.1647-1727) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: ou le duc de Vendome fut vaincu par le prince Eugene de Savoie et le duc de Marlborough; Louis Joseph de Bourbon (1654-1712) Duke of Vendome was defeated by Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) and Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736); ); German, out of copyright
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The Battle of Oudenaarde, 11th July 1708
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is a captivating print that captures the intensity and grandeur of one of the most significant battles in European history. Engraved by Jeremias Wolff and Johann August Corvinus, this image showcases their exceptional artistic skills. The scene depicts the momentous clash between two powerful forces: Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Duke of Vendome, against Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy. The battle took place during the War of Spanish Succession in Belgium. The print provides a detailed view of the battlefield, with cavalry charging forward amidst a strategic plan laid out on a map. The frame adds an elegant touch to this historical artwork. This engraving not only serves as a visual representation but also tells a story about courage, strategy, and determination. It reminds us that even in times of conflict, art can capture both the chaos and beauty found within historical events. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this remarkable piece offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Europe's rich past. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to educate and inspire future generations about the complexities of war. As we gaze upon "The Battle of Oudenaarde" we are transported back to that fateful day in 1708 when destinies collided on Belgian soil. This print stands as a testament to human resilience while honoring those who fought bravely for their
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