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Battle of the Bridge of Arcole (engraving)
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Battle of the Bridge of Arcole (engraving)
964482 Battle of the Bridge of Arcole (engraving) by Raffet, Denis Auguste Marie (1804-60) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Bridge of Arcole, with Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops over the bridge of Arcole. Drawn by Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, engraved by Audibran. Illustration for Histoire De La Revolution Francaise by M A Thiers (Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Battles Bidge Histoire De La Revolution Francaise King Of Italy Leaders Napoleon Bonaparte Pedestrian Bridge Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge French Revolution
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This print captures the intensity and heroism of the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole. In this historic moment, we witness Napoleon Bonaparte fearlessly leading his troops across the bridge, determined to secure victory for France. The engraving, created by Denis Auguste Marie Raffet and engraved by Audibran, beautifully depicts this pivotal event in French history. The image showcases a convergence of elements that make it truly remarkable. The flags fluttering proudly in the wind symbolize both national pride and military strategy. The soldiers' uniforms reflect the fashion trends of the time while emphasizing their allegiance to their leader and country. As we delve into this scene from Histoire De La Revolution Francaise by M A Thiers, we are transported back to a tumultuous era marked by political upheaval and territorial conquests. This battle serves as a testament to Napoleon's tactical brilliance and unwavering determination. The bridge itself becomes an important character in this visual narrative – whether it be its wooden structure or stone foundations – representing not only a physical obstacle but also a metaphorical crossing towards triumph or defeat. Through this digitally cleaned image from Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the artistic skill behind Raffet's work but also gain insight into one of Europe's most significant historical events. It is a testament to human resilience, leadership prowess, and the enduring impact that battles have on shaping nations.
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