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Canvas Print : The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
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The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856....a triumphal arch was erected near the Porte St. Martin Theatre. The facades of the theatres were all admirably decorated, and large standards and wreaths of tricolored flags were displayed along the entire route....the Emperor was received by the army with an enthusiasm difficult to be described. His Majesty contemplated them for an instant with an earnest gaze, and then, urging his horse to the central point from which the mass of troops diverged in a fanlike form...[said:] "My emotion is great; for with the happiness of again beholding you are mingled painful regrets for those who are no more, and a profound chagrin not to have been able myself to lead you into action...you represent that Army of the East whose courage and perseverance have newly illustrated our eagles, and reconquered for France the rank that was her due'. From "Illustrated London News", 1856
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856.' This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases an unknown creator's depiction of Napoleon III greeting the Crimean troops upon their triumphant return to Paris. The scene is set against the backdrop of a grand triumphal arch, adding to the grandeur of this historic moment. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in your very own space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856
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is a captivating photograph that immortalizes a historic moment in French history. The image shows the Emperor Napoleon III, dressed in a grand military uniform, greeting the victorious soldiers of the Crimean War as they returned to Paris. The scene was set against the backdrop of a triumphant welcome home. A triumphal arch was erected near the Porte St. Martin Theatre, and the facades of the theatres were decorated with tricolored flags and large wreaths. The enthusiasm of the crowd was palpable as they gathered to welcome their heroes. As the Emperor approached, the soldiers, who had fought bravely in the Crimean War, formed a fan-like formation, creating a breathtaking sight. The Emperor was received with an outpouring of emotion, and he addressed the troops with heartfelt words. "My emotion is great; for with the happiness of again beholding you are mingled painful regrets for those who are no more, and a profound chagrin not to have been able myself to lead you into action," the Emperor said, acknowledging the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the loss of those who had fallen in battle. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a significant turning point in French history. The soldiers' courage and perseverance had helped France regain its rank among European powers, and their victory was celebrated throughout the country. This photograph captures the essence of that moment, a moment of triumph, pride, and reflection. The precise creator of this photograph remains unknown, but it is a testament to the power of the image to transport us back in time and remind us of the rich history that surrounds us.
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