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Art on Display: Werner Tübke’s Peasants’ War Panorama in Frankenhausen
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Art on display: Werner Tübke’s Peasants’ War Panorama in Frankenhausen
Following initial uprisings in southern Germany, the German Peasants’ War quickly spread and reached Thuringia, where Frankenhausen became the center of the rebellion in the spring of 1525. Under the leadership of Thomas Müntzer, thousands of peasants and craftsmen gathered there. Despite early successes, they were decisively defeated by the princely army on May 15, 1525, in a pivotal battle. Around 6,000 rebels lost their lives, and many more w…
The exhibition dedicated by the Archives d'Alsace to the War of the Peasants of 1525 shows that it is possible to honor old documents of half a millennium while proposing a clear and sensitive approach to a historical event as important as unknown.
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