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Photographic Print : Allegory of the retreat of the French of Russia in 1812, the withdrawal of the Napoleonic army from Moscow to France, at the end of the Russian campaign (French invasion of Russia: allegory of Napoleon's retreat)
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Allegory of the retreat of the French of Russia in 1812, the withdrawal of the Napoleonic army from Moscow to France, at the end of the Russian campaign (French invasion of Russia: allegory of Napoleon's retreat)
ELD4934182 Allegory of the retreat of the French of Russia in 1812, the withdrawal of the Napoleonic army from Moscow to France, at the end of the Russian campaign (French invasion of Russia: allegory of Napoleon's retreat, 1812) Engraving from " Illustrous Universe" 1862 Private collection; (add.info.: Allegory of the retreat of the French of Russia in 1812, the withdrawal of the Napoleonic army from Moscow to France, at the end of the Russian campaign (French invasion of Russia: allegory of Napoleon's retreat, 1812) Engraving from " Illustrous Universe" 1862 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 38263884
© © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
Bonaparte Bonaparte Family Defeat Emperor Napoleon I Napoleon 1st Napoleon Empereur Napoleon I Napoleon I Of France Napoleon Ist Napoleon Ist Of France Napoleonic War Raven Isadora
12"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning photographic print capturing the dramatic retreat of the French army from Russia in 1812. A powerful allegory of Napoleon's failed invasion, this piece from Fine Art Finder is sure to add a touch of history and intrigue to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the harrowing scene of the French retreat from Russia in 1812, a pivotal moment in Napoleonic history. The image symbolizes the defeat and death that awaited Napoleon's army as they made their way back to France from Moscow. The somber atmosphere is palpable as soldiers trudge wearily through the snow, with one leaning heavily on a walking stick for support.
The allegorical elements are striking, with a menacing raven hovering overhead, representing impending doom and loss. The bird's presence adds an eerie touch to the already ominous mood of the print. As Napoleon's grand ambitions crumbled before him, this artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the futility and tragedy of war.
The intricate details in this engraving bring to life the chaos and desperation of the French retreat, highlighting both individual suffering and collective defeat. Each figure tells a story of hardship and sacrifice, making it impossible to look away from this haunting depiction.
As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to a time of great turmoil and upheaval. It serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences of unchecked ambition and hubris, leaving us with a sense of awe at both human resilience and vulnerability in times of crisis.
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