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Cossacks in Hamburg, 18 March 1813, 1813. Artist: Suhr, Christoph (1771-1842)
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Cossacks in Hamburg, 18 March 1813, 1813. Artist: Suhr, Christoph (1771-1842)
Cossacks in Hamburg, 18 March 1813, 1813. From a private collection
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1813 Cavalry Classicism Coalition Wars Cossack Cossack Host Cossacks Emperor Of France French Invasion Of Russia Grande Armee Hamburg Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleonic Wars Papakhi Patriotic War Pike Russian Army Russian Campaign Russian French War Spear Aquatint
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This print, titled "Cossacks in Hamburg, 18 March 1813" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Napoleonic Wars. Created by the talented artist Christoph Suhr in 1813, this aquatint showcases his mastery of graphic arts and fine art images. The scene depicted here is filled with action and emotion. In the foreground, we see a group of fierce Cossack warriors on horseback, proudly representing their Russian army. Dressed in traditional attire and wearing distinctive papakhi hats, they exude strength and determination as they prepare for battle. Behind them lies the city of Hamburg, Germany's bustling port town that became an important battleground during this time. The French invasion of Russia had sparked a coalition war against Napoleon Bonaparte's Grande Armée. This print captures a pivotal moment when these brave Cossacks arrived in Hamburg to join forces with other allied troops. Suhr skillfully portrays every detail - from the soldiers' pikes and spears to their horses' powerful stance - creating an atmosphere charged with patriotism and anticipation. Through his classicism style, he immortalizes this historic event while paying homage to both sides involved. Today, this remarkable piece resides within a private collection where it continues to serve as a testament to the valor displayed by those who fought during this tumultuous period in European history.
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