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Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail (chromolitho)
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Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail (chromolitho)
8635156 Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail (chromolitho) by Jank, Angelo (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail, France, 1814. Illustration from Nach Frankreich Hinein (1814-1815) (J Scholz, Mainz, c1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38117972
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Artillery Cannons Canons Colt Defeat Defeated Defeats Defence Gun East Prussia Firearm Gun Barrel Gunpoint Hunting Rifle Invasion Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Napoleonic Wars 1804 1815 Nightly Nocturnal Pistol Prussia Prussian Prussians
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This stunning chromolitho print captures the intense moment of Prussian soldiers retreating after the Battle of Montmirail in 1814. The chaos and urgency of the scene are palpable as the soldiers make their way through a tumultuous battlefield, with artillery cannons firing in the background.
The vivid colors bring to life the desperation and defeat faced by these soldiers as they navigate through a landscape ravaged by war. The horses gallop frantically, carrying their riders away from danger, while weapons such as rifles and pistols are visible among the troops.
The artist, Angelo Jank, expertly conveys the tension and drama of this historical event, showcasing both the bravery and vulnerability of those involved in battle. The detailed depiction of uniforms and weaponry adds authenticity to this portrayal of a crucial moment in European history.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed on fields soaked with blood, where victory was uncertain and survival was paramount. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs during times of conflict.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also an emotional journey into one of Europe's most turbulent periods - capturing both the tragedy and heroism that defined it.
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