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Officers of the Austrian staff saluting the body of General Marceau after his death at Altenkirchen, Germany, 1796 (chromolitho)
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Officers of the Austrian staff saluting the body of General Marceau after his death at Altenkirchen, Germany, 1796 (chromolitho)
973928 Officers of the Austrian staff saluting the body of General Marceau after his death at Altenkirchen, Germany, 1796 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officers of the Austrian staff saluting the body of General Marceau after his death at Altenkirchen, Germany, 1796. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22640102
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This chromolitho print showcases a poignant moment in history - the officers of the Austrian staff paying their respects to General Marceau after his untimely death at Altenkirchen, Germany in 1796. The image captures the somber atmosphere as these austere soldiers bow and salute, honoring their fallen comrade. The educational card, created in the late 19th or early 20th century, serves as a reminder of the respect and honor bestowed upon those who sacrifice their lives for their country. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of warfare and its impact on nations. The composition evokes a sense of reverence and solemnity. The austere figures clad in military regalia stand against a backdrop that hints at both European unity and division during this tumultuous period. This visual narrative transports us back to an era when conflicts shaped borders and defined national identities. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we are reminded not only of General Marceau's bravery but also of the countless individuals who have made similar sacrifices throughout history. Their stories continue to resonate with us today, serving as reminders of our shared humanity amidst times of strife. Through this artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are invited to reflect on themes such as honor, duty, loss, and remembrance - universal concepts that transcend time and place.
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