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17th June 1815, 7 O Clock, 1869 (oil on canvas)
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17th June 1815, 7 O Clock, 1869 (oil on canvas)
XIR236894 17th June 1815, 7 O Clock, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John Lewis (1829-1890); 124x158 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, France; (add.info.: 17 Juin, sept heures du soir; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12767994
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Battle Of Waterloo Defeat Napoleon Bonaparte
17th June 1815,7 O'Clock - A Glimpse into the Battle of Waterloo
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. This oil on canvas painting by John Lewis Brown takes us back to a defining moment in history - the evening of the 17th of June, 1815. The artwork, measuring an impressive 124x158 cm, is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Bordeaux, France. The scene depicted is none other than the infamous Battle of Waterloo. With meticulous attention to detail and skillful brushstrokes, Brown transports us to this fateful battlefield. As dusk settles over the landscape, we witness Napoleon Bonaparte's troops engaged in fierce combat against their adversaries. Amidst the chaos and destruction lie fallen soldiers and casualties scattered across the field. Their lifeless bodies serve as a haunting reminder of both victory and defeat that unfolded on this historic day. The artist captures not only their sacrifice but also conveys a sense of solemnity and loss through his masterful use of light and shadow. Through this artwork, Brown invites us to reflect upon one of history's most significant battles while paying homage to those who fought valiantly for their cause. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst triumph or tragedy, war leaves an indelible mark on humanity.
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