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Depart de l ile d Elbe, 26 fevrier 1815 (engraving)
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Depart de l ile d Elbe, 26 fevrier 1815 (engraving)
5233162 Depart de l ile d Elbe, 26 fevrier 1815 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depart de l ile d Elbe, 26 fevrier 1815. Illustration for Histoire de France Populaire by Henri Martin (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22251706
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1815 Depart Fevrier L Ile Lile
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This engraving titled "Depart de l ile d Elbe, 26 fevrier 1815" transports us back to a significant moment in French history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print captures the departure of Napoleon Bonaparte from the island of Elba on February 26,1815. The image is part of an illustration for Henri Martin's popular book "Histoire de France Populaire" published around 1880. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate the intricate details and artistic skill that went into its creation. As we gaze at this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the immense impact Napoleon had on France and Europe as a whole. His return from exile marked a turning point in European politics and set off a chain of events that would ultimately lead to his famous Hundred Days campaign. The composition exudes drama and tension as ships prepare to set sail amidst stormy waters, symbolizing both uncertainty and determination. The artist's attention to detail brings each figure to life, capturing their emotions and adding depth to the narrative. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of France's rich cultural heritage and its enduring fascination with its historical figures. It offers us an opportunity to reflect on pivotal moments that have shaped our world today while appreciating artistry preserved through time thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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