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Death of Marshall Turenne, 1675, (19th century)
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Death of Marshall Turenne, 1675, (19th century)
Death of Marshall Turenne, 1675, (19th century). Henri de La Tour d Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne (1611-1675), one of Frances greatest military leaders, was killed at the Battle of Sasbach in Germany. Card produced by the chocolate factory at the Trappist monastery of Aiguebelle in France
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Blood Chromolithograph Dramatic Dying Grief Grieving Hero Heroic Heroism Injured Injury Marshal Turenne Wound Wounded Marshal Turenne
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The captivating print titled "Death of Marshall Turenne, 1675" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts the tragic demise of Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, an esteemed French military leader. This courageous warrior met his untimely end during the Battle of Sasbach in Germany. The chromolithograph showcases a scene filled with grief and heroism. The wounded marshal lies on the ground, surrounded by soldiers who mourn his loss. Blood stains mark his body as a testament to the intensity of battle and sacrifice endured for their country. The artist skillfully portrays the dramatic atmosphere through vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. Each stroke brings forth emotions that resonate with viewers even centuries later. This particular print was produced by the chocolate factory at Aiguebelle Trappist monastery in France. It serves as a reminder that art can be found in unexpected places and takes various forms beyond traditional mediums. As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are reminded of Marshal Turenne's legacy - a man who fought valiantly for his nation until his last breath. His death symbolizes not only personal tragedy but also embodies bravery and selflessness exhibited by countless heroes throughout history.
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