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The Battle of Orsha, 1514 (between 1524 und 1530)
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The Battle of Orsha, 1514 (between 1524 und 1530)
The Battle of Orsha, 1514 (between 1524 und 1530). The Battle of Orsha was fought in present day Belarus between the armies of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland on one side, and the Grand Duchy of Moscow on the other and was part of a long-running conflict to secure control of the former lands of Kievan Rus. The outcome was a decisive victory for the smaller Polish and Lithuanian army. Found in the collection of the National Museum, Warsaw
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of "The Battle of Orsha, 1514". Fought between the armies of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland against the Grand Duchy of Moscow, this battle was a crucial moment in the ongoing struggle for control over Kievan Rus' territories. In this stunning artwork found in the National Museum, Warsaw, we witness a pivotal moment on that fateful day. The vibrant colors bring to life an array of soldiers from both sides engaged in fierce combat. With every brushstroke, we can feel their determination and hear their war cries echoing across the battlefield. Despite being outnumbered by their Muscovite adversaries, it is clear that victory belongs to Polish and Lithuanian forces. Their unwavering resolve shines through as they push forward with strategic precision. This piece not only showcases historical events but also serves as a testament to human resilience during times of conflict. It reminds us that even when faced with overwhelming odds, courage and unity can triumph over adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting from the 16th century, let us reflect on its significance: a symbol of national pride for Poland and Lithuania while serving as a reminder that history's echoes continue to shape our present-day world.
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