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Baroness Fredericka von Riedesel, wife of a Hessian officer in American Revolution.
Hand colored woodcut reproduction of an 18th-century illustration
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Media ID 5876946
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1700s 18th Century American Revolution Female German Hessian Lady New York Revolution Revolutionary War Wife Woman Baroness
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This hand-colored woodcut reproduction takes us back to the 18th century, during the American Revolution. The print showcases Baroness Fredericka von Riedesel, a remarkable woman who stood by her Hessian officer husband's side throughout this tumultuous period in history. Dressed elegantly in traditional German attire, the baroness exudes grace and strength. Her piercing gaze reflects both determination and resilience as she navigates life amidst the chaos of war. This illustration offers a glimpse into the life of an extraordinary lady who witnessed firsthand the birth of a new nation. The vibrant colors breathe life into this vintage piece of art, transporting us to a time when New York was at the heart of revolutionary fervor. As we admire this exquisite print, we are reminded of North America's rich history and how it was shaped by individuals like Baroness Fredericka von Riedesel. This image serves as a poignant reminder that behind every great man is often an equally remarkable woman whose contributions deserve recognition. It encapsulates not only her role as a devoted wife but also her own journey through adversity during one of America's most transformative periods. As we delve into our nation's past through this beautifully crafted woodcut reproduction, let us honor those unsung heroes like Baroness Fredericka von Riedesel who played vital roles in shaping our collective destiny.
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