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Artist
- Name:
- Menzel, Adolph von
- Dates:
- 1815-1905
- Country:
- Germany
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Technique:
- Wood engraving
- Engraver:
- Vogel, Albert
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- Robarts Library, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Die Werke Friedrichs des Großen, vol. 1
- Author(s):
- Volz, Gustav Berthold
- Publisher:
- Berlin: Reimar Hobbing, 1913
- Open Library:
- View
- Open Library:
- View record.
Description
Two men lying on the ground are threatening each other with long knifes, separated by a corpse. The cross rising high in the background suggests religious conflicts.
The caption reads in the original German: Der falsche Eifer ist ein Tyrann, der Länder entvölkert.
Keywords: 1910s, 20th century, black & white, death, Die Werke Friedrichs des Großen, fight, knife, male, religious
