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Ramillies: Marlborough leading the cavalry into action, c. 1910 (litho)
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Ramillies: Marlborough leading the cavalry into action, c. 1910 (litho)
IL433769 Ramillies: Marlborough leading the cavalry into action, c.1910 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Ramillies, fought on 23rd May 1706, was a major engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession and a decisive victory for the allied forces of England and the Dutch Republic; Illustration from Hutchinsons History of the British People, published c.1910; ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23180670
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This lithograph print, titled "Ramillies: Marlborough leading the cavalry into action" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville in 1910, it depicts the Battle of Ramillies, a significant clash during the War of the Spanish Succession. The scene showcases General John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, fearlessly leading his cavalry into battle. With determination etched on his face and sword raised high, he commands his troops with unwavering resolve. The charging horses gallop alongside him as they surge forward towards victory. Woodville's attention to detail is remarkable; every element within this artwork exudes authenticity. From the intricately designed sabres held tightly by soldiers to the majestic presence of these noble animals that serve as their steadfast companions on the battlefield – each stroke of color and line tells a story. Published in Hutchinsons History of the British People around 1910, this illustration offers us a glimpse into an era defined by conflict and valorous acts. It serves as a testament to not only Marlborough's leadership but also to the grand alliance between England and Dutch Republic that ultimately secured triumph at Ramillies. As we gaze upon this litho print from Bridgeman Images' private collection today, we are reminded of those who fought bravely for their nations centuries ago. Their sacrifice and dedication continue to inspire awe and admiration even now when viewed through Woodville's masterful depiction captured over a century ago.
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