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Marshal Ney, (1769-1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown
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Marshal Ney, (1769-1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Marshal Ney, (1769-1815), 1816. Michel Ney 1st Duke of Elchingen (1769-1815) French soldier and military commander in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. From " The History of the War, from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, Vol. III", by Hewson Clarke, Esq. [T. Kinnersley, Limited, London, 1816]
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Board Game Chess Chess Piece Clarke Clarke Hewson Duke Duke Of Duke Of Elchingen French Revolutionary Wars Game Hewson Hewson Clarke History Of The War Kinnersley Kinnersley T Lilies Lily Marshal Ney Memorial Michael Michel Michel Ney Moskva Napoleonic Wars Prince De La Moskowa Prince Of The Moskva T Kinnersley Inset Marshal Michel Ney Pastime
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This print showcases Marshal Ney, a prominent figure in French military history. The image depicts Michel Ney, the 1st Duke of Elchingen, who played a significant role as a soldier and military commander during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. The portrait was created in 1816 by an unknown artist. Marshal Ney's distinguished appearance is captured with great detail in this engraving from "The History of the War". He is depicted wearing traditional attire of the time, complete with an elegant collar and well-tailored clothes. The circular composition adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of this historic piece. Surrounded by delicate lilies, symbolic flowers representing purity and remembrance, Marshal Ney stands tall as a testament to his bravery on the battlefield. His contribution to France's rich history is commemorated through this memorial-like portrayal. This monochrome image not only captures Marshal Ney's physical features but also hints at his strategic mindset through its inclusion within a chessboard motif. This subtle reference suggests his tactical prowess as he navigated complex military campaigns during turbulent times. Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of Marshal Ney's indelible mark on French history—a man whose courage and leadership continue to inspire generations even centuries later.
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