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The Flight of Napoleon after the Battle of Waterloo (1815) - Campe
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The Flight of Napoleon after the Battle of Waterloo (1815) - Campe
FIA5395451 The Flight of Napoleon after the Battle of Waterloo (1815) - Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846) - Etching, watercolour - 21, 5x26, 3 - Private Collection by Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23713120
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Coach Defeat Escape Harness Napoleonic Wars 1804 1815
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The Flight of Napoleon after the Battle of Waterloo (1815) - Campe
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the dramatic escape of Napoleon Bonaparte following his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Created by August Friedrich Andreas Campe, this etching and watercolor masterpiece brings to life the intensity and chaos that ensued as Napoleon fled from his enemies. The image showcases a scene filled with action and emotion. A defeated Napoleon is seen hastily boarding a coach, desperately trying to evade capture. The harnesses are taut with tension as horses gallop furiously, propelling him away from danger. His military uniform stands out amidst the turmoil, symbolizing both his power and ultimate downfall. This engraving not only tells a story but also serves as a historical document, immortalizing one of Europe's most significant conflicts – the Napoleonic Wars. It transports us back to an era when nations clashed for supremacy and empires were forged or shattered. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but feel drawn into its narrative – witnessing firsthand the tumultuous events that shaped our world today. It reminds us of France's turbulent history under Napoleon's rule while highlighting humanity's resilience in times of defeat. Bridgeman Images has once again brought us an extraordinary piece from their private collection; it is through such prints that we can appreciate art's ability to preserve moments long gone by while continuing to inspire generations to come.
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