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Jean Victor Moreau (1761-1813)
863501 Jean Victor Moreau (1761-1813); (add.info.: Jean Victor Moreau (1761-1813) French soldier and revolutionary. Assisted Napoleon in the coup of 18 Brumaire (9 November 1799). In 1804 banished by Napoleon who accused him of plotting against him. In 1813 joined Russian service and fought at Dresden where a French cannon ball shattered his legs. He died after amputation. Lithograph 1835); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140680
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1835 Historical Clothing Looking At Camera Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars One Mid Adult Man Only Revolutionary Service Sideburn Jean Victor Moreau War Scene War Zone
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This striking lithograph print captures the essence of Jean Victor Moreau, a French soldier and revolutionary whose life was marked by both triumph and tragedy. Moreau played a pivotal role in history, assisting Napoleon in the coup of 18 Brumaire in 1799 before ultimately falling out of favor with the Emperor and being banished in 1804.
In this portrait, Moreau's steely gaze and determined expression speak volumes about his character - a man who fought for what he believed in, even when it meant facing exile and betrayal. The intricate details of his historical clothing and sideburns transport us back to the tumultuous times of the Napoleonic Wars, where loyalty could shift as quickly as the tides of battle.
The artist has expertly captured Moreau's likeness, showcasing not just his physical features but also hinting at the inner strength that drove him to continue fighting for his beliefs until his tragic end. The cannon ball that shattered his legs at Dresden serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge authority.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of Moreau's legacy - a complex figure whose story is woven into the fabric of French history. His unwavering dedication to his ideals serves as an inspiration to us all, urging us to never back down in the face of adversity.
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