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The Battle of the Pyramids (3 thermidor An VI, 21 juillet 1798
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The Battle of the Pyramids (3 thermidor An VI, 21 juillet 1798
FIA5395418 The Battle of the Pyramids (3 thermidor An VI, 21 juillet 1798) - Anonymous - 1800 - Mezzotint - 59, 8x84, 7 - Private Collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; out of copyright
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Ancient Egyptian Egypt Egyptian Pyramid Pyramid Of Khufu
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The Battle of the Pyramids - A Glimpse into Ancient Warfare
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. This photo print, titled "The Battle of the Pyramids" takes us back to a significant moment in history - 3 Thermidor An VI, 21 July 1798. The image showcases an anonymous mezzotint engraving from around 1800, depicting the monumental clash between Napoleon Bonaparte's French army and Egyptian forces. As our eyes wander across this artwork, we are immediately drawn to the awe-inspiring architecture of the Pyramid of Khufu in the background. This ancient wonder serves as a reminder that this battle took place on hallowed ground with centuries of history etched into its very stones. Intriguingly, amidst this grandeur lies chaos and conflict. The scene portrays soldiers clad in military uniforms engaged in fierce combat. Their faces reflect determination and resolve as they fight for their respective causes. This print not only captures a pivotal moment in time but also tells a larger story about France's expansionist ambitions during Napoleon's reign. It offers us a glimpse into North Africa's rich cultural heritage while highlighting the brutal realities of war. Now preserved within a private collection, this historical artifact reminds us that art can transcend time and bring distant events vividly to life. As we gaze upon it, we become witnesses to an epic clash between nations - an enduring testament to human resilience and ambition throughout history.
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