War Signal

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The signal for war was thus given to Europe.

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Artist

Name:
Menzel, Adolph von
Dates:
1815-1905
Country:
Germany

Illustration

Subject:
People
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Engraver:
Unzelmann, Friedrich Ludwig
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Die Werke Friedrichs des Großen, vol. 2
Author:
Volz, Gustav Berthold
Publisher:
Berlin: Reimar Hobbing, 1913
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Description:

A figure resembling a classic god of war, but holding a scythe and a torch, stands in front of an open double-door decorated with low-relief sculptures of faces.

The caption reads in the original German: Das Signal zum Kriege war also für Europa gegeben.

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