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Fine Art Print : The Capture of the Retinue of Abd-el-Kader (1808-83) or, The Battle of Isly on August 14th
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The Capture of the Retinue of Abd-el-Kader (1808-83) or, The Battle of Isly on August 14th
XIR70307 The Capture of the Retinue of Abd-el-Kader (1808-83) or, The Battle of Isly on August 14th, 1844, 1844-63 (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); Musee des Arts d Afrique et d Oceanie, Paris, France; (add.info.: greatest victory of French in Algerian war; Prise de la Smalah d Abd el-Kader ou Bataille d Isly; French commander was Thomas-Robert Bugeaud (1784-1849), later created Duc d Isly; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12834683
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the 19th century with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Capture of the Retinue of Abd-el-Kader (1808-83) or, The Battle of Isly on August 14th" by Vernet. This masterpiece, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, captures the intensity and drama of a pivotal moment in Algerian history. Painted in oil on canvas between 1844 and 1863, the intricate details and vibrant colors bring the battlefield to life. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and transport yourself back in time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Capture of the Retinue of Abd-el-Kader (1808-83) or, The Battle of Isly on August 14th, 1844
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is a powerful and historically significant painting by Emile Jean Horace Vernet. This artwork depicts the greatest victory of the French in the Algerian war. The scene showcases the intense battle that took place on August 14th, 1844, near Isly in North Africa. French commander Thomas-Robert Bugeaud led his troops to capture the retinue of Abd-el-Kader, a prominent figure in Algeria at that time. The painting vividly portrays the chaos and intensity of this clash between two forces. Vernet's masterful use of oil on canvas brings to life every detail - from swirling dust clouds to charging horses and courageous soldiers engaged in combat. The artist skillfully captures both the heroism and brutality inherent in warfare. This historic event marked a turning point in the conflict between France and Algeria. It solidified French dominance over their North African territories while also leading to proposals for peace negotiations afterward. Displayed at Musee des Arts d'Afrique et d'Oceanie in Paris, this remarkable artwork serves as a reminder of past struggles and victories. It pays homage to those who fought valiantly during this pivotal moment in history. As viewers gaze upon "The Capture of the Retinue" they are transported back to that fateful day when courage clashed with determination amidst an unforgiving landscape
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