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Painting, Chateau de Sedan, Sedan, Ardennes, France
Mouzon, 30th August 1870, oil painting by Gaston Claris, depicting Captain de Tessiere (2nd Artillery Regiment), Captain Baudouin and gunner Favre in battle during the Franco-Prussian War, in the museum in the Chateau de Sedan, built 1424 - 17th century, the largest fortified medieval castle in Europe, in Sedan, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Originally a manor house, the chateau was fortified and extended over the centuries, with cannon terraces, bastions and a curtain wall. It now houses a hotel and a museum and is listed as a historic monument. Date: 2021
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of art history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This stunning design features "Mouzon, 30th August 1870" by Gaston Claris, an oil painting from Mary Evans Prints Online that captures the intensity of the Franco-Prussian War. The iconic image of Captain de Tessiere (2nd Artillery Regiment), Captain Baudouin, and gunner Favre in battle is now transformed into a functional and beautiful mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the rich history of Sedan, Ardennes, France. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to impress.
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.
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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This stunning print captures the essence of history and valor in a painting depicting a crucial moment during the Franco-Prussian War at Chateau de Sedan, Ardennes, France. Painted by Gaston Claris in 1870, it showcases Captain de Tessiere of the 2nd Artillery Regiment alongside Captain Baudouin and gunner Favre as they bravely engage in battle.
The Chateau de Sedan itself is a magnificent sight to behold, dating back to its origins as a manor house in the 15th century before being fortified and expanded over subsequent centuries. As the largest fortified medieval castle in Europe, it stands as a testament to both architectural prowess and military strategy with its cannon terraces, bastions, and curtain wall.
Today, this historic monument not only serves as a museum but also houses an elegant hotel where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich heritage of France. The image captured here transports us back to that fateful day on August 30th when these soldiers fought valiantly for their country amidst the turmoil of war.
With vibrant colors and intricate details, this painting encapsulates both the bravery of those who defended Chateau de Sedan and the enduring legacy of this iconic landmark. It serves as a poignant reminder of our past while inviting us to explore further into the depths of history within its walls.
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