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Map of Narva in 1700. Artist: Mortier, Pieter (1661-1711)
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Map of Narva in 1700. Artist: Mortier, Pieter (1661-1711)
Map of Narva in 1700. Private Collection
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Action Baltic Sea Battle At Narva Battle Of Narva Cartography Charles Xii Charles Xii Of Sweden Fight Great Northern War Mortier Narva Peter Alexeyevich Peter I Peter I Alexeyevich Russian Army Russian Swedish War Schwedish Army Tsar Peter I
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Narva in 1700" by renowned artist Mortier, Pieter (1661-1711). This map, part of a private collection, takes us back to the intense battle and action that unfolded during the Great Northern War. The war between Russia and Sweden was at its peak as Tsar Peter I faced off against Charles XII of Sweden. The image depicts the strategic Baltic Sea region where Narva played a pivotal role. With intricate detail, Mortier's etching highlights the movements and positions of both armies - the Swedish army under Charles XII and the Russian army led by Peter I. It offers an invaluable insight into this historic clash between two powerful nations. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we can almost feel the tension and anticipation that surrounded Narva during this fierce battle. The siege of Narva comes alive through Mortier's skilled cartography, transporting us to a time when empires clashed for dominance. This print is not just an artistic representation; it serves as a window into our past. It reminds us of significant events that shaped nations and altered history forever. Let us cherish these fine art images as they connect us with our roots and allow us to appreciate the sacrifices made by those who fought on these very grounds centuries ago.
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