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Yorck von Wartenburg 1759-1830, 1934
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Yorck von Wartenburg 1759-1830, 1934
Yorck von Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg 1759-1830, 1934. Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (1759-1830), Prussian Generalfeldmarschall instrumental in the switching of the Kingdom of Prussia from a French alliance to a Russian alliance during the War of the Sixth Coalition. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
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Eckstein Halpaus Gmbh Field Marshal Fieldmarshal General Prussia Prussian Prussian Army Wartenburg
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This print captures the esteemed figure of Yorck von Wartenburg, a prominent Prussian Generalfeldmarschall who played a crucial role in shaping the course of history. Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (1759-1830) is depicted here in 1934, showcasing his distinguished presence and military prowess. Yorck's significance lies in his instrumental role during the War of the Sixth Coalition, where he orchestrated a momentous shift for the Kingdom of Prussia. This transition saw Prussia abandoning its alliance with France and embracing a new partnership with Russia. Such strategic maneuvering proved pivotal in altering the dynamics of power on the battlefield. The artist behind this remarkable painting skillfully captures Yorck's commanding aura, dressed resplendently in his uniform adorned with medals and regalia. Holding a sword firmly by his side, he exudes strength and determination as if ready to lead troops into battle. This portrait not only immortalizes an influential figure but also serves as an artistic testament to Germany's rich cultural heritage. The vibrant colors bring life to every brushstroke, highlighting both Yorck's individuality and his connection to German history. As we gaze upon this striking image from 1934, we are reminded of Yorck von Wartenburg's indelible mark on military strategy and diplomacy during one of Europe's most tumultuous periods. His legacy endures through this evocative print that captivates viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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