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The Horse Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl
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The Horse Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl
STC88705 The Horse Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, engraved by Matthew Dubourg (fl.1813-20) from Historic, Military and Naval Anecdotes, pub. by Edward Orme (1774-c.1820) 1817 (aquatint) by Heath, William (1795-1840) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22909510
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This print titled "The Horse Guards at the Battle of Waterloo" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. Engraved by Matthew Dubourg, this piece showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The scene depicts a chaotic battlefield with soldiers on horseback, their uniforms proudly displayed as they charge forward fearlessly. In the foreground lies a fallen French colonel, symbolizing the triumph of the British forces over their adversaries. His lifeless body serves as a stark reminder of the brutal reality of war. Surrounding him are officers and troops from various regiments, each bearing witness to this significant victory. The artist's use of aquatint brings depth and texture to the image, enhancing its dramatic impact. One cannot help but be drawn into this historical moment frozen in time. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it also holds great sentimental value for those who appreciate military history. It serves as both a trophy and souvenir for those who fought bravely on that fateful day. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these brave men and women who served in our armed forces. Their unwavering dedication ensures that their legacy lives on forever through pieces like these – capturing moments that shaped our world.
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