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Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859 (oil on canvas)
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Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859 (oil on canvas)
XIR191343 Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859 (oil on canvas) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93); 43x65.5 cm; Chateau de Compiegne, Oise, France; (add.info.: last engagement of the second war of Italian Independence; French and Piedmontese drove the Austrians out of Italy; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12750354
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1808 73 Austrian Army Bataille Emperor Napoleon Iii
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This print captures the essence of the historic "Battle of Solferino" that took place on 24th June 1859. Painted by Adolphe Yvon, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 43x65.5 cm and is currently housed at Chateau de Compiegne in Oise, France. The Battle of Solferino marked the final clash of the second war of Italian Independence, a significant event in European history. In this intense scene, French and Piedmontese forces can be seen driving out the Austrian army from Italy. The painting vividly portrays the chaos and bravery exhibited by soldiers as they engage in combat. Yvon's attention to detail is remarkable; every soldier, troop, cavalryman, and horse is meticulously depicted with precision. The artist skillfully captures the tension and energy present on the battlefield through his masterful brushstrokes. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that fateful day when nations clashed for freedom and independence. It serves as a powerful reminder of human resilience amidst conflict. This print not only showcases Yvon's artistic brilliance but also immortalizes an important moment in history. Its display at Chateau de Compiegne allows visitors to appreciate both artistry and historical significance simultaneously.
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