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The Battle of Valmy, September 20th, 1792. Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
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The Battle of Valmy, September 20th, 1792. Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
The Battle of Valmy, September 20th, 1792. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
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Bonaparte Coalition Coalition Wars First Coalition French Revolutionary Wars Horace 1789 1863 Napol On Bonaparte Napoleon Napoleon I Napoleonic Wars Vernet War Of The First Coalition Battle Of Valmy Valmy
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The Battle of Valmy, September 20th, 1792 - A Glimpse into the Triumph of Revolutionary France
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Valmy on September 20th, 1792. Painted by the talented artist Horace Vernet (1789-1863), this masterpiece is now housed in the esteemed collection of Musee de l'Histoire de France at Chateau de Versailles. The scene depicts an intense clash between French and Prussian forces during the War of the First Coalition. Led by General Charles François Dumouriez and General François Christophe Kellermann, the French army valiantly defended their homeland against overwhelming odds. This battle marked a turning point for revolutionary France as it showcased their newfound strength and determination to defend their ideals. Vernet's neoclassical style beautifully portrays the chaos and heroism that unfolded on that fateful day. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring life to each soldier's expression, capturing both fear and unwavering resolve. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power years later - a testament to his military genius forged on battlefields like Valmy. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of France's turbulent past while celebrating its rich heritage. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this oil-on-canvas masterpiece stands as a testament to Vernet's skillful craftsmanship and immortalizes one
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