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The Battle of Borodino on August 26, 1812, First quarter of 19th cen Artist: Hess, Peter von (1792?1871)
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The Battle of Borodino on August 26, 1812, First quarter of 19th cen Artist: Hess, Peter von (1792?1871)
The Battle of Borodino on August 26, 1812, First quarter of 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Borodino War and History Museum, Moscow
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1812 Bataille De La Moskova Battle Field Battle Of Borodino Battle Of Moscow Battle Of The Moscow River Borodino Borodino Heights Coalition Wars Hess Kutuzov Mikhail Kutuzov Napol On Bonaparte Napoleon Napoleonic Wars Napoleons Invasion Of Russia Patriotic War Peter Von 1792 1871 Russian Army Russian Campaign Russian French War Troop Troops Colour Lithograph Neoclassicism
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of "The Battle of Borodino on August 26,1812". Painted by Peter von Hess in the first quarter of the 19th century, this artwork is a testament to his mastery in depicting historical events. The scene depicts a pivotal moment during the Napoleonic Wars when Germany, France, and Russia clashed on the battlefield. Intricately detailed, this neoclassical masterpiece showcases an array of troop formations engaged in fierce combat. The artist's use of color lithography adds depth and vibrancy to every element present. From Napoleon Bonaparte leading his troops with unwavering determination to Russian General Mikhail Kutuzov strategizing amidst chaos, each figure tells a story within this grand composition. As one gazes upon this fine art image housed at the State Borodino War and History Museum in Moscow, it becomes evident that history comes alive through visual representation. This particular battle was part of Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia in 1812. Known as the Patriotic War or Russian Campaign, it marked a turning point for both sides involved. "The Battle of Borodino" serves as a reminder not only of past conflicts but also highlights humanity's resilience and sacrifice during times of war. It stands as an enduring symbol commemorating those who fought valiantly on both sides while offering us insight into one chapter from our collective history – reminding us never to forget their bravery nor repeat such devastating conflicts again
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