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Charging French Cavalry At Waterloo, 19th Century (Oil on canvas)
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Charging French Cavalry At Waterloo, 19th Century (Oil on canvas)
7306159 Charging French Cavalry At Waterloo, 19th Century (Oil on canvas) by Martens, Henry (c.1790-1868); 60x41 cm; The Queen's Royal Hussars, Tidworth, England; (add.info.: Henry Martens (1790-1868)
Landscape depicting a cavalry charge onto the French with rolling hills to the background and fallen French soldier to the foreground.); © The Queen's Royal Hussars Regimental Charity
Media ID 28383978
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This print showcases the intense and chaotic scene of the Charging French Cavalry at Waterloo in the 19th century. Painted by Henry Martens, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 60x41 cm and is currently held by The Queen's Royal Hussars in Tidworth, England. The artwork depicts a dramatic cavalry charge against the French army, set against a backdrop of rolling hills. In the foreground lies a fallen French soldier, symbolizing the brutality and sacrifice of war. Martens skillfully captures the energy and chaos of battle through his detailed brushwork and vibrant colors. The painting transports viewers back to one of history's most significant battles - Waterloo. This clash between France and allied forces from Europe, led by Arthur Wellesley (the Duke of Wellington) and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, marked Napoleon Bonaparte's final defeat. With its depiction of courageous soldiers on horseback wielding weapons amidst smoke-filled cannons, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery displayed during times of conflict. It also highlights Martens' talent for capturing both action-packed scenes and serene landscapes within a single composition. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem for all to appreciate. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an era defined by war but also marked by remarkable acts of heroism that shaped our world today.
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