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Battle of the Pyrenees, 27th July 1813, printed by J. C. Stadler (active 1780-1813)
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Battle of the Pyrenees, 27th July 1813, printed by J. C. Stadler (active 1780-1813)
NAM280934 Battle of the Pyrenees, 27th July 1813, printed by J.C. Stadler (active 1780-1813), published by Thomas Tegg, 1st April 1818 (coloured aquatint) by Heath, William (1795-1840) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: illustration for a narrative poem by Dr Syntax; British & Portuguese victory against French enemy; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22941810
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This print, titled "Battle of the Pyrenees, 27th July 1813" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by J. C. Stadler and published by Thomas Tegg on April 1st, 1818, this coloured aquatint showcases the artistic prowess of William Heath as he masterfully captures the intensity and chaos of war. The scene depicts a British and Portuguese victory against their French adversaries during the Peninsular War. Amidst billowing gunsmoke and riders charging on horseback, we witness an enthralling military engagement unfold before our eyes. The soldiers donning bicorn hats and military uniforms form a formidable formation as they bravely face their opponents. The battlefield is alive with action - cannons firing, infantry attacking, horses galloping across the valley. Every detail has been meticulously rendered to convey both the ferocity and heroism of these armed forces engaged in combat. As we observe this historical event frozen in time through Heath's artistry, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made by those who fought but also of the strategic brilliance that led to this triumph over adversity. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both Stadler's skillful printing technique and Heath's ability to capture emotion within his artwork. It stands as a powerful reminder of humanity's enduring spirit even amidst times of conflict – an everlasting symbol etched into history for generations to come.
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