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CARTOON: NAPOLEON, 1813. The Cossack Extinguisher
CARTOON: NAPOLEON, 1813.
The Cossack Extinguisher. English cartoon on the failure of Napoleons invasion of Russia. Line engraving, 1813
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Media ID 12389511
1813 Bonaparte Cossack Defeat Invasion Napoleon Napoleon I Napoleonic War Russia Russian Satire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Napoleonic Wars through the wit and satire of this English cartoon, "Napoleon, 1813. The Cossack Extinguisher" by 140_1694739 from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This line engraving, produced in 1813, captures the failure of Napoleon's invasion of Russia with humor and intrigue. Add this unique piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire historical curiosity. Each print is carefully crafted using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon print titled "The Cossack Extinguisher" transports us back to the tumultuous year of 1813, during Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia. The artist's skillful line engraving depicts a scene filled with symbolism and satire, offering a glimpse into the failure of this historic military campaign. At the center of the image stands Napoleon Bonaparte himself, recognizable by his iconic hat and commanding presence. Surrounding him are his loyal French soldiers, their faces etched with determination despite their impending defeat. However, it is the figure in the foreground that steals our attention - a fearsome Cossack warrior armed with an extinguisher. This powerful visual metaphor represents Russia's resistance against Napoleon's forces, as they effectively extinguish his ambitions for conquest. The Cossacks were renowned for their guerrilla tactics and relentless defense of their homeland. Through this cartoonist's lens, we witness not only France's military defeat but also Napoleon’s own diminishing power on the world stage. As we delve deeper into this historical artifact from 1813, we find ourselves immersed in a moment frozen in time – one that captures both triumph and tragedy. This print serves as a reminder that even great leaders can be humbled by unforeseen circumstances and highlights how art can convey complex narratives through clever symbolism and satire.
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