swedish troops assaulting the town gate of leipzig 1813 Size:30x40

swedish troops assaulting the town gate of leipzig 1813 Size:30x40Poster with the dramatic painting Swedish troops storming the city gate in Leipzig on October 19, 1813. The Battle of Leipzig in Germany in 1813 was at the time the largest European field battle ever fought. Almost half a million soldiers took part in the battle, which was part of the Sixth Coalition War in which, among others, Russia, Sweden led by Crown Prince Karl Johan, Prussia and Austria fought against France and Napoleon. The great battle

Edelfelt went to Antwerp in 1873 to study history painting

Poster with a picture from New York on December 26

Poster with a photograph of Lilla Bommen in Gothenburg

Battling a sudden storm

especially that in Dalarna

The motif comes from a Norwegian fairy tale and shows the boy Askeladden running from a troll in the Norwegian mountains

Under the dress

which has made the work extra talked about and an object of great wonder and fascination

The avenue is actually called Kungsportsavenyen - or if you want to be really picky: Kungsportsavenyen

Artist: Carl Larsson | Created: 1880-1882

stands as a pillar of Western philosophy

Poster with a lovely black and white photograph from the summer of 1967