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War of the Spanish Succession. The Battle of Denain, July 24
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War of the Spanish Succession. The Battle of Denain, July 24
XEE4187415 War of the Spanish Succession. The Battle of Denain, July 24, 1712: French dragons remove a redoubt from the bayonet from the Austro-Dutch army. Chromotypography in " Le Roy Soleil" (Louis XIV) by Gustave Toutwelve, Illustration by Maurice Leloir (1853-1940), 1904. Privee Collection. by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: War of the Spanish Succession. The Battle of Denain, July 24, 1712: French dragons remove a redoubt from the bayonet from the Austro-Dutch army. Chromotypography in " Le Roy Soleil" (Louis XIV) by Gustave Toutwelve, Illustration by Maurice Leloir (1853-1940), 1904. Privee Collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the War of the Spanish Succession. The Battle of Denain, which took place on July 24,1712, is vividly depicted by Maurice Leloir in his chromotypography illustration for "Le Roy Soleil" (Louis XIV) by Gustave Toutwelve. In this scene, we witness French dragons valiantly removing a redoubt from the bayonet held by soldiers from the Austro-Dutch army. The intensity and chaos of battle are palpable as cannons roar and combatants clash with their weapons. Leloir's attention to detail brings this historical event to life, showcasing the bravery and skill of both sides. The significance of this battle cannot be overstated as it marked a turning point in the war. The French forces under Louis XIV emerged victorious at Denain, dealing a severe blow to their enemies. This triumph solidified France's position and ultimately led to favorable outcomes for them in subsequent negotiations. Stefano Bianchetti's expert reproduction of Leloir's work ensures that every color and detail is faithfully preserved in this stunning photo print. It serves as a reminder not only of the valor displayed by those who fought but also of the complexities and consequences inherent in conflicts such as these. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this image stands as an enduring testament to one chapter in history where nations clashed for power and supremacy on European soil.
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