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Swebach - The Passage of the Danube by Napoleon N070528

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Filename: N070528.jpg

Size: 5000 x 3138 (17.6MB)

Date: 19th July 2009

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: English Heritage Images

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Swebach - The Passage of the Danube by Napoleon N070528

APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Passage of the Danube by Napoleon before the Battle of Wagram" 1810 by Jacques Francois Joseph SWEBACH-DESFONTAINES (1769-1823). WM 1560-1948

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This stunning painting, titled "The Passage of the Danube by Napoleon before the Battle of Wagram," is a masterpiece by Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach-Desfontaines, created in 1810. The artwork is currently housed at Apsley House in London, a historic building that was once the residence of the Duke of Wellington. The painting depicts a pivotal moment in the Napoleonic Wars, as Napoleon Bonaparte and his French army make their way across the Danube River in Austria, preparing for the Battle of Wagram. The scene is filled with a sense of tension and anticipation, as soldiers and boats navigate the treacherous waters, while the ominous clouds in the background foreshadow the impending conflict. Swebach-Desfontaines expertly captures the raw emotion and energy of the moment, with each figure and detail meticulously rendered. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, creating a sense of realism that transports the viewer back in time. The painting is a testament to the artistic skill and historical significance of the period, and is a must-see for anyone with an interest in European history or fine art. The intricate details and rich colors make this a truly captivating work of art, and a fitting addition to the impressive collection at Apsley House.

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