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Napoleonic War Cartoon
NAPOLEON OVER-REACHES HIMSELF He makes a giant stride from the Peninsula to Russia - but this time he has gone too far
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Media ID 575829
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1812 Giant Makes Napoleon Napoleonic Peninsula Reaches Stride Wars
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic Napoleanic War cartoon, titled "Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself," showcases a humorous take on Napoleon's ambitious campaigns. In this image, Napoleon is depicted making a giant stride from the Peninsula to Russia, but this time he has gone too far. Add this intriguing piece of historical art to your collection and bring a touch of history and wit to your home or office space. Experience the rich detail and vibrant colors in this high-quality print, exclusively available at Media Storehouse.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself: A Humorous Take on Napoleon Bonaparte's Fatal March into Russia This intriguing and witty cartoon, titled "Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself," offers a humorous perspective on one of the most significant events in Napoleonic War history: Napoleon Bonaparte's disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. The print, created during the early 19th century, captures the audaciousness and hubris of the French emperor as he makes an exaggerated stride from the Peninsula towards Russia. The image portrays Napoleon, dressed in his iconic uniform, with an arrogant smirk on his face and a determined look in his eyes. His massive left foot is raised high, as if he is taking a giant leap towards Russia. The cartoonist cleverly uses exaggeration to emphasize Napoleon's overconfidence and ambition, which ultimately led to his downfall. The background of the print shows a map of Europe with various countries and territories labeled. The Peninsula, where Napoleon had recently won a major victory against the Allied forces, is visible on the left side of the image. Russia, located far to the east, is shown as a vast expanse, emphasizing the enormity of the distance Napoleon was attempting to cover. The title of the print, "Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself," is a clever play on words that highlights Napoleon's fatal mistake. By overextending himself and attempting to conquer Russia, he set the stage for his military and political downfall. The cartoon serves as a reminder of the consequences of ambition and the limitations of human capabilities. This historical cartoon is an excellent addition to any collection focused on Napoleonic War history, European history, or military history. It offers a unique and entertaining perspective on a significant historical event and is sure to captivate history enthusiasts and casual observers alike.
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