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English and French troops disembarking on the orders of Marshall St Arnaud
3744632 English and French troops disembarking on the orders of Marshall St Arnaud, 1854 (lithograph) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armand-Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798-1854) French soldier and Marshal. He served as French Minister of War until the Crimean War when he became Commander-in-chief of the army of the East.); French, out of copyright
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This lithograph, titled "English and French troops disembarking on the orders of Marshall St Arnaud" offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. Depicting a scene from 1854, it showcases the arrival of English and French troops at an undisclosed location. The image captures the bustling harbor filled with majestic ships, while soldiers clad in their military attire make their way onto land. Marshall St Arnaud takes center stage in this print, his authoritative presence commanding attention as he directs the disembarkation process. Known for his role as French Minister of War during peacetime and later as Commander-in-chief of the army during the Crimean War, St Arnaud's strategic decisions played a crucial role in shaping events to come. The composition also highlights elements that reflect both beauty and tension. The fortified walls surrounding the harbor create an imposing backdrop against which this historic event unfolds. Meanwhile, warships dotting the sea serve as a reminder of impending conflict. As we delve deeper into this lithograph's details, we are transported back to an era marked by political intrigue and military prowess. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst challenging circumstances. This remarkable artwork is part of Bridgeman Images' collection from Fine Art Finder – offering us not only visual pleasure but also historical insight into one of Europe's most significant conflicts: The Crimean War.
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