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Greetings Card : Bivouac in Smolensk on 13 November 1812, 1820s. Artist: Faber du Faur, Christian Wilhelm, von (1780-1857)
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Bivouac in Smolensk on 13 November 1812, 1820s. Artist: Faber du Faur, Christian Wilhelm, von (1780-1857)
Bivouac in Smolensk on 13 November 1812, 1820s. Found in the collection of the State Borodino War and History Museum, Moscow
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1812 Bivouac Christian Wilhelm Classicism Coalition Wars Faber Du Faur Kutuzov Mikhail Kutuzov Napol On Bonaparte Napoleon Napoleonic Wars Napoleons Invasion Of Russia Patriotic War Russian Army Russian Campaign Russian French War Smolensk Troop Troops Von 1780 1857
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features a historical painting by Christian Wilhelm Faber du Faur von, titled "Bivouac in Smolensk on 13 November 1812, 1820s." The image, which is part of the State Borodino War and History Museum collection in Moscow, showcases a bivouac scene during the Napoleonic Wars. Add a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence with this beautifully detailed and authentic card. Perfect for history enthusiasts or for those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Bivouac in Smolensk on 13 November 1812 - A Glimpse into the Brutal Realities of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by artist Faber du Faur in the 1820s, takes us back to a significant moment during the Napoleonic Wars. The image showcases a bivouac scene in Smolensk on that fateful day, where German and French troops found themselves entangled in a fierce conflict against Russian forces. The artwork, housed at the State Borodino War and History Museum in Moscow, transports us to an era marked by chaos and destruction. With meticulous detail, du Faur's lithograph portrays soldiers huddled together around campfires amidst the harsh winter landscape. Their weary faces bear witness to their arduous journey through treacherous terrains and bitter cold. This piece is not just about war; it also reflects elements of classicism with its finely executed watercolor technique. It serves as a reminder of Napoleon Bonaparte's ill-fated invasion of Russia – a campaign that ultimately led to his downfall. As we delve deeper into history through this image, we are reminded of key figures such as Mikhail Kutuzov, who commanded the Russian army during this patriotic war. This lithograph offers us an opportunity to reflect upon coalition wars and their profound impact on nations involved. Faber du Faur's masterpiece stands as both artistry and historical documentation—a testament to human resilience amidst adversity
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