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The Hussite general Prokop the Great before Naumburg, 1432 (engraving)
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The Hussite general Prokop the Great before Naumburg, 1432 (engraving)
3647333 The Hussite general Prokop the Great before Naumburg, 1432 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hussite general Prokop the Great before Naumburg, 1432. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23147136
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Czech Hussite Wars Hussites Reformation Siege 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Early Xv Century Late Xv Century Naumburg
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The Hussite general Prokop the Great stands before Naumburg in this 19th-century engraving, capturing a pivotal moment in European history. As one of the most influential military leaders of the Hussite Wars, Prokop's image is synonymous with religious and political upheaval during the Middle Ages. The scene depicts Prokop leading his army against the backdrop of a besieged Naumburg in 1432. The engraving, part of Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held's Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk (World History for the People), showcases Prokop's bravery and strategic prowess as he fought to defend his beliefs. The Hussites were followers of Jan Hus, a Czech reformer who challenged corrupt practices within the Catholic Church. Their crusades aimed to establish religious freedom and social justice throughout Europe. This print serves as a reminder of their struggle against powerful opponents, including Germany. Through intricate details and digital restoration, this artwork transports us back to an era defined by faith, conflict, and shifting alliances. It offers a glimpse into medieval warfare tactics while highlighting Prokop's leadership skills that earned him legendary status among his troops. As we reflect on this historical masterpiece from Fine Art Finder, let us remember how individuals like Prokop shaped our world through their unwavering dedication to their cause.
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