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Battle of Camaret (colour litho)
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Battle of Camaret (colour litho)
2795507 Battle of Camaret (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Camaret. Illustration for Le Roy Soleil by Gustave Toudouze (Boivin, 1908).); © Look and Learn
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Amphibious Brest Fleet King Louis Xiv Landing Le Roi Soleil Le Roy Soleil Nine Years War The Sun King Vauban Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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This print titled "Battle of Camaret" takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in a historical moment filled with drama and bravery. The vibrant colors of this lithograph by Maurice Leloir bring the scene to life, capturing the intensity of the battle. The Battle of Camaret was a significant event during the Nine Years' War, fought on June 18,1694. In this image, we witness an amphibious fleet engaged in combat off Camaret Bay. King Louis XIV's French forces clash with Dutch and English fleets amidst a stunning backdrop of Brest port. The presence of Vauban, one of France's most renowned military engineers, adds another layer to this artwork. His strategic genius is evident as he oversees the battle from afar. This depiction showcases his influence on European warfare tactics during that time. Le Roy Soleil (The Sun King), as Louis XIV was famously known, shines brightly in this composition. His leadership and determination are palpable as he commands his troops against formidable opponents. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes clear that it not only captures a pivotal moment in history but also celebrates French culture and its impact on Europe at large. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back centuries ago to witness an epic clash between nations that shaped our world today.
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