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France, Napoleonic Wars, Boulogne camp, detail, 19th century
Filename: 940_18_89005693.jpg
Size: 3857 x 4596 (6.3MB)
Date: 14th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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France, Napoleonic Wars, Boulogne camp, detail, 19th century
France, 19th century, Napoleonic Wars - Boulogne camp. Detail of a painting by an unknown French artist
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Media ID 9538301
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
Army Army Soldier Battle Battlefield Boulogne Conflict Conformity Confrontation Cooperation Courage Domestic Animals Flag Hill Horse In A Row Large Group Of Animals Large Group Of People People In The Background Period Costume Rear View Repetition Smoke Teamwork Togetherness Traditional Clothing Non Urban Scene
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 19th century takes us back to France during the tumultuous Napoleonic Wars. The scene depicts a detailed view of Boulogne camp, showcasing an unknown French artist's skillful brushstrokes. In this full-length confrontation, soldiers stand courageously on a hill, their resolute expressions reflecting the spirit of conformity and determination that defined this era. The composition captures a moment in history where men and horses unite in war against a backdrop of smoke-filled landscapes. A large group of animals adds to the intensity of the scene, while people in traditional clothing form rows behind them. This illustration and painting beautifully depict repetition and togetherness amidst conflict. As we delve into this non-urban setting, our eyes are drawn towards an army soldier holding his flag high with pride. The artwork exudes teamwork and cooperation as these brave individuals navigate through the battlefield together. Beyond its historical significance, this fine art painting also showcases domestic animals peacefully coexisting amidst chaos. Women can be seen in the background, silently supporting their troops with unwavering strength. Through this mesmerizing image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to a time when courage prevailed over adversity - reminding us of both the horrors and heroism witnessed during one of France's most defining periods: The Napoleonic Wars.
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