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The Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859 (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859 (oil on canvas)
XIR218246 The Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859 (oil on canvas) by Protais, Paul Alexandre (1826-90); 145x220 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: last engagement of the second war of Italian Independence; French and Piedmontese drove Austrians from Italy; ); French, out of copyright
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The Battle of Solferino, 24th June 1859
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is a captivating oil on canvas print by Paul Alexandre Protais that captures the intensity and chaos of this historic event. Measuring at an impressive 145x220 cm, this artwork can be found in the prestigious Château de Versailles in France. Depicting the last engagement of the second war of Italian Independence, Protais skillfully portrays the fierce clash between French and Piedmontese forces against the Austrian army. The composition showcases soldiers and troops engaged in battle on a vast battlefield, their uniforms adding to the authenticity and historical accuracy of this piece. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully conveys both the physicality and emotional toll of war. From smoke-filled skies to bloodied bodies strewn across the ground, every element contributes to a sense of urgency and desperation. This print serves as a powerful reminder of an important moment in history when French and Piedmontese forces successfully drove out Austrians from Italy. It stands as a testament to bravery, sacrifice, and resilience exhibited by those who fought for independence. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, "The Battle of Solferino" offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon past struggles while appreciating Protais' talent for capturing such pivotal moments on canvas.
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