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Soldiers of Napoleons defeated Grande Armee returning from Russia, 1812 (engraving)
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Soldiers of Napoleons defeated Grande Armee returning from Russia, 1812 (engraving)
7148147 Soldiers of Napoleons defeated Grande Armee returning from Russia, 1812 (engraving) by Kampf, Arthur (1864-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers of Napoleons defeated Grande Armee returning from Russia, 1812. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25168100
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This engraving by Arthur Kampf depicts the haunting and somber return of Napoleon's defeated Grande Armee from Russia in 1812. The soldiers, weary and broken, trudge through a desolate winter landscape, their faces etched with suffering and pain. As they make their way back to Germany, they carry with them the weight of defeat and the memories of a disastrous campaign. The image captures the ghostly presence of those who did not survive the brutal Napoleonic battle. Their spirits seem to linger among the living soldiers, serving as a constant reminder of the horrors they endured. The engraving serves as a poignant testament to the devastating consequences of war. Kampf's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. From the tattered uniforms to the snow-covered ground, every element evokes a sense of melancholy and despair. The winter season adds an additional layer of hardship for these soldiers as they navigate through harsh weather conditions. This print is part of Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890), an illustrated collection that chronicles German history. It stands as both a powerful work of art and an important historical document that sheds light on one of Europe's most significant conflicts. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded not only of past events but also how history continues to shape our present world.
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