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Chateau of Hougoumont: A view of the wood skirting the chateau (coloured engraving)
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Chateau of Hougoumont: A view of the wood skirting the chateau (coloured engraving)
780276 Chateau of Hougoumont: A view of the wood skirting the chateau (coloured engraving) by Rouse, James (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23483842
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1815 Aftermath Armies Battle Of Waterloo War Of The Seventh Coalition
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This coloured engraving captures a haunting view of the wood skirting the majestic Chateau of Hougoumont. Created by James Rouse in the 19th century, this print transports us to the aftermath of one of history's most significant battles - the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. The scene depicts a somber reminder of the brutalities and sacrifices made during war. The dense forest surrounding the chateau serves as a poignant backdrop, hinting at both protection and danger that soldiers faced on this battlefield. The artist's attention to detail brings forth an eerie atmosphere, with shadows dancing among fallen leaves and broken branches. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded not only of death but also resilience. The remnants left behind tell stories untold – tales of heroism, camaraderie, and loss. It is through prints like these that we can pay homage to those who fought valiantly for their beliefs. Let this engraving serve as a testament to history's lessons; may it inspire reflection on our past while urging us towards peace in our present and future endeavors.
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