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The charge of the Twelfth Hussars at the Battle of Marengo
The charge of the Twelfth Hussars at the Battle of Marengo, where Napoleon defeats the Austrians Date: 14 June 1800
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Media ID 20951735
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1800 Austrians Cavalry Charge Defeats Hussars Marengo Napoleon Revolutionary Twelfth Wars
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic charge of the Twelfth Hussars at the Battle of Marengo. Witness the intense moment as Napoleon Bonaparte's cavalry charges against the Austrian forces, securing a decisive victory in this pivotal battle of 1800. Our high-quality prints, sourced from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online collection, bring history to life with stunning detail and authenticity. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, these prints make for an inspiring conversation starter and a cherished addition to any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Charge of the Twelfth Hussars at the Battle of Marengo" is a captivating and iconic image from one of the most pivotal moments in the Napoleonic Wars. This print, dated back to 1800, depicts the brave and decisive charge of the Twelfth Hussars under the command of General Jean-Baptiste Bessières, during the Battle of Marengo on June 14. The battle took place near the town of Marengo in Italy, where the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, clashed with the Austrian forces under the command of Archduke Charles. The scene captured in this print shows the Twelfth Hussars, with their distinctive blue uniforms and white plumes, charging towards the Austrian infantry lines. The Austrian soldiers, taken by surprise, are shown in disarray, some attempting to form a defensive line while others are fleeing the scene. The French cavalry, with their sabers drawn, are fully committed to the charge, their determination and bravery evident in their posture and facial expressions. The Battle of Marengo was a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, with Napoleon's victory securing his position as a military genius and paving the way for his eventual rise to power. The charge of the Twelfth Hussars played a crucial role in the battle, breaking the Austrian lines and allowing the French army to secure a decisive victory. This print is a testament to the courage and skill of the soldiers involved in the battle, as well as the strategic brilliance of Napoleon Bonaparte. It is a powerful reminder of the intense and often brutal nature of war, and the sacrifices made by soldiers on the battlefield. The image continues to captivate historians, military enthusiasts, and art lovers alike, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich history of the Napoleonic Wars.
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