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Surprise of the French under Marshal Soult near Badajoz, Spain, by William Beresford
Surprise of the French under Marshal Soult near Badajoz, Spain, by William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, leading the Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish armies in May 1811 during the Peninsular War. Date: 1811
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1810s 1811 Anglo Armies Badajoz Beresford Conflict Horseback Leading Peninsular Portuguese Strategic Strategy Surprise Viscount Wars
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Add a touch of history to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Surprise of the French under Marshal Soult near Badajoz, Spain" by TERRY PARKER from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning reproduction showcases the iconic painting by William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, capturing the surprise attack on the French forces led by Marshal Soult during the Peninsular War in May 1811. With its rich detail and vibrant colors, this framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring a piece of the past into your present and create a conversation starter with this beautiful, framed artwork.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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This striking print, titled "Surprise of the French under Marshal Soult near Badajoz, Spain," captures a pivotal moment during the Peninsular War in May 1811. The 1st Viscount Beresford, William Beresford, leads the Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish armies in a surprise attack against the French forces under Marshal Soult, who were encamped near the fortified city of Badajoz. The strategic location of Badajoz made it a crucial stronghold for the French, and its capture would significantly weaken their hold on the region. Beresford's daring maneuver involved dividing his forces and launching simultaneous attacks from different directions, catching the French off guard and resulting in a decisive victory. The print vividly depicts the chaos and confusion of the surprise attack, with horses and soldiers charging forward, swords drawn, and the dust and smoke of battle rising in the background. The 1810s were a tumultuous time in Europe, marked by a series of conflicts and wars, including the Peninsular War. The Peninsular War was a significant campaign fought between the French forces led by Napoleon Bonaparte and the allied forces of Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. The war saw intense fighting and strategic maneuvers, with both sides suffering heavy losses. Beresford's surprise attack near Badajoz was a testament to the importance of strategic planning and the ability to capitalize on unexpected opportunities in the heat of battle. The print serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in this epic conflict, and the pivotal role that surprise and deception played in shaping its outcome.
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