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Les gendarmes a pied du general Bourdillon defendent le passage de l Huisne (colour litho)
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Les gendarmes a pied du general Bourdillon defendent le passage de l Huisne (colour litho)
2787441 Les gendarmes a pied du general Bourdillon defendent le passage de l Huisne (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les gendarmes a pied du general Bourdillon defendent le passage de l Huisne. Illustration for L Armee de la Loire Relation Anecdotique de la Campagne de 1870-1871 by Grenest (Garnier, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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1870 1871 Franco Prussian War Prussia
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The vibrant lithograph titled "Les gendarmes a pied du general Bourdillon defendent le passage de l Huisne" captures a pivotal moment during the Franco-Prussian War. Created by Louis Charles Bombled, this artwork showcases the brave French gendarmes defending the crossing of the Huisne River under General Bourdillon's command. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print brings to life an important episode from history. The scene depicts the valiant soldiers standing firm against their German adversaries, symbolizing France's resilience in the face of adversity. As they protect their position on the riverbank, these gendarmes embody courage and determination. This lithograph was originally featured as an illustration in "L'Armee de la Loire Relation Anecdotique de la Campagne de 1870-1871" by Grenest (Garnier, 1893). It serves as a visual testament to one of France's most challenging conflicts and pays tribute to those who fought for their country. Displayed in private collections around the world, this print is a captivating piece that not only commemorates historical events but also celebrates artistry and storytelling. Its presence evokes emotions ranging from admiration for bravery to reflection on past struggles. Through Bombled's skillful interpretation, viewers are transported back in time to witness a crucial chapter in European history - where honor clashed with adversity amidst war-torn landscapes.
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