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Poster Print : Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig (colour litho) (see also 266072)
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Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig (colour litho) (see also 266072)
XPH335450 Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig (colour litho) (see also 266072) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Battle of Leipzig or Battle of the Nations, 16-19th Oct 1813 was one of the most decisive defeats suffered by Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821); )
Media ID 25462464
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Experience the intriguing encounter between Napoleon Bonaparte and Death on the battlefield of Leipzig, as depicted in this captivating color lithograph by Thomas Rowlandson. This exquisite print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Finder collection showcases the iconic image of Napoleon and Death seated together, reflecting the transient nature of power and life. Bring a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning work of art by the renowned British artist. (Also available: 266072)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 84.6cm (20" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig" by Thomas Rowlandson depicts a powerful scene from the Battle of Leipzig, also known as the Battle of the Nations. The lithograph showcases Napoleon Bonaparte, one of history's most renowned military leaders, seated alongside Death amidst the chaos and devastation of war. The image portrays a poignant moment where triumph and mortality converge. Napoleon, adorned in his distinctive military uniform, sits next to Death personified as a skeleton. This juxtaposition symbolizes the inevitable fate that awaits even great conquerors like Napoleon. The flags fluttering in the background serve as reminders of both victory and defeat. Rowlandson's satirical approach adds depth to this artwork. Through clever caricature and satire, he critiques not only war but also Napoleon's ambitious conquests during the Napoleonic Wars. The presence of corpses strewn across the battlefield emphasizes the grim reality faced by soldiers who fought valiantly but ultimately succumbed to death. With its intricate details and vibrant colors brought forth through lithography, this print captures an important historical event while offering a thought-provoking commentary on human mortality and ambition. It serves as a reminder that even those who seem invincible are bound by their own mortality when confronted with death itself. Overall, "Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig" is an evocative piece that invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as power, mortality, and humanity's relationship with war.
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