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taking Prague

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Date

c. 1800

Artist

Aleksander Orlowsky (1777-1832)

Collection

National Museum in Krakow

Image Link

https://zbiory.mnk.pl/en/search-result/catalog/141777

Description

Original title: Wzięcie Pragi
Descriptive medium: watercolor painting (technique)

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Public Domain

Image Credit

Courtesy of The National Museum in Krakow

Location

Taking of Praga, Praga, Warsaw, Poland

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People & Society

TWW Comment

The Battle of Praga or the Second Battle of Warsaw of 1794 was a Russian assault on Praga, the easternmost suburb of Warsaw, during the Kościuszko Uprising in 1794. It was followed by a massacre (known as the Massacre of Praga) of the civilian population of Praga (wikipedia)

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