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Battle of Waterloo. (engraving, ca. 1830)
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Battle of Waterloo. (engraving, ca. 1830)
5975631 Battle of Waterloo. (engraving, ca. 1830) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Story. France. I Empire. Hougoumont Castle and Farm, Belgium, which played an important role in the Battle of Waterloo (1815). Engraving, France, circa 1830. Coll. Part.); Photo eCCI; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23266150
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1st Empire Battle Of Waterloo Benelux Bonaparte First Empire Hougoumont Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon I Napoleon Ist Of France Waterloo
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This engraving, dating back to around 1830, depicts the historic Battle of Waterloo. Created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, this print showcases a pivotal moment in European history. The scene focuses on Hougoumont Castle and Farm in Belgium, which played a crucial role during the battle that took place in 1815. The Battle of Waterloo was fought between Napoleon Bonaparte's French army and an allied force led by the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher. This fierce conflict marked the final defeat for Napoleon and ultimately ended his reign as Emperor of France. In this engraving, we witness the intensity and chaos of war. Soldiers can be seen engaged in combat while smoke billows from cannons firing in every direction. The fortified walls of Hougoumont Castle stand tall amidst the turmoil, symbolizing resilience and determination. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of both human bravery and tragedy that occurred on this historical battlefield. It captures not only the physicality but also the emotional toll experienced by those involved. Preserved within a private collection until now, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into one of Europe's most significant battles. Its timeless depiction continues to captivate viewers with its attention to detail and ability to transport us back to that fateful day at Waterloo
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