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Ligny Castle, 1815 (aquatint)
5926006 A Ligny CastleA, 1815 (aquatint) by Rouse, James (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Ligny CastleA, 1815.
Aquatint by James Rouse, published by H Colburn, Conduit Street, London 1816.
RouseAs Waterloo prints were produced in conjunction with William MudfordAs A An Historical Account of the Campaign in the Netherlands, (London, 1817). It is highly likely that these views of the Waterloo battlefield were drawn on the spot.
Ligny Castle in the foreground with a field of battle in the distance. The Battle of Ligny was fought on the 16 June 1815, two days before Waterloo. NapoleonAs French forces defeated the Prussians under Marshal Blucher but failed to prevent them eventually joining forces with Wellington at Waterloo.); eNational Army Museum; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22324056
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The captivating aquatint print titled "Ligny Castle, 1815" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by James Rouse in the 19th century and published by H Colburn, this artwork offers a glimpse into the aftermath of the Battle of Ligny during the Napoleonic Wars. In this stunning piece, Ligny Castle stands proudly in the foreground while a vast field of battle stretches out into the distance. The Battle of Ligny took place on June 16,1815, just two days before the iconic Battle of Waterloo. Napoleon's French forces emerged victorious against Marshal Blucher's Prussians but were unable to prevent their eventual alliance with Wellington at Waterloo. Rouse's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to that fateful day as we witness both the grandeur of Ligny Castle and the remnants left behind from fierce combat. It is believed that Rouse created these prints on-site during his visit to Waterloo, making them even more historically significant. This aquatint print serves as a powerful reminder of an important chapter in European history. It captures not only architectural beauty but also symbolizes resilience and determination amidst conflict. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of how events like these shape our world today and inspire us to reflect on our past triumphs and tribulations.
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