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They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
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They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida, 1902. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida, 1902. The Battle of Maida in Italy ( 4 July 1806), during the Napoleonic Wars. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1902]
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They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida, 1902
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is a captivating print that captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Maida in Italy. Created by artist Gordon Frederick Browne, this artwork showcases the chaos and fear that engulfed the battlefield on July 4th, 1806, amidst the Napoleonic Wars. In this monochrome depiction, we witness a group of British soldiers desperately fleeing from their French adversaries. The intense confusion and urgency are palpable as these men run for their lives through an Italian countryside setting. Each figure exudes raw emotion, reflecting the terror and determination etched across their faces. Browne's skillful use of shading and texture adds depth to this historical scene, transporting viewers back to a time when warfare was fought with bayonets and military uniforms defined allegiances. As we observe these brave individuals caught up in the turmoil of battle, it becomes evident that war knows no boundaries or borders; it affects people from all walks of life. This powerful image serves as a reminder not only of Britain's imperialistic ambitions but also of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of conflict. It encapsulates both the brutality and heroism inherent in warfare while inviting us to contemplate its impact on nations and individuals alike. "They Broke and Fled in the Direction of Maida" stands as an enduring testament to Gordon Frederick Browne's artistic prowess as well as his ability to capture historical moments with profound emotional resonance.
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