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Battle of Isly, 1844 (chromolitho)
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Battle of Isly, 1844 (chromolitho)
724801 Battle of Isly, 1844 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Isly, 1844. Battle between France and Morocco, near the Isly River, on 14 August 1844. Part of the First Franco-Moroccan War.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23168866
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This chromolitho print titled "Battle of Isly, 1844" depicts a significant historical event that took place during the First Franco-Moroccan War. The battle occurred near the Isly River on August 14,1844, between French and Moroccan forces. In this artwork by the French School from the 19th century, we witness a dramatic clash between soldiers in their distinguished uniforms. The image showcases the imperial ambitions of European powers in North Africa during this period. The French army is depicted with precision and detail as they engage in combat against their Moroccan counterparts. Horses gallop across the battlefield while men bravely fight for victory. Notably, alongside these human figures are several animals that add an intriguing element to the composition. From farm animals to wildlife creatures, they symbolize both the conquest of land and cultural clashes taking place during colonial times. This illustration provides us with a glimpse into history and invites us to reflect upon themes such as imperialism, war strategies, and cultural encounters between different civilizations. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shape nations' destinies and leave lasting imprints on societies. Displayed within private collections today, this print captures an important moment in time when empires clashed over control of territories in North Africa. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance within its portrayal of warfare tactics employed during this era.
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