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Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis - The French siege in the Battle of Trocadero - 31
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Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis - The French siege in the Battle of Trocadero - 31
XEE4161698 Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis - The French siege in the Battle of Trocadero - 31 August 1823 - Spanish Expedition - Battle of the Trocadero by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis - The French siege in the Battle of Trocadero - 31 August 1823 - Spanish Expedition - Battle of the Trocadero); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22750240
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Trocadero, a significant event in French and Spanish history. The image showcases the "Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis" a term used to refer to the French army during this battle on 31 August 1823. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their talent for capturing historical moments is undeniable. The scene depicted here is one of smoke-filled air, as cannons roar and soldiers clash in fierce combat. This engraving transports us back to a time when France launched an expedition into Spain, aiming to restore absolute monarchy under King Ferdinand VII. The fortifications surrounding Trocadero are visible in the background, serving as both protection and obstacle for both sides. Every detail in this artwork speaks volumes about the era it represents – from military uniforms adorned with vibrant colors to flags waving proudly amidst the chaos. Stefano Bianchetti's expert touch brings life and vibrancy to this historic moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination throughout history's turbulent times. This print is not just an artistic creation; it also holds immense educational value for those seeking insight into European conflicts during that period.
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