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General Bonaparte Receiving Captured Austro-Sardinian Flags at Millesimo after the
XIR34901 General Bonaparte Receiving Captured Austro-Sardinian Flags at Millesimo after the Battle of Montenotte on the 13th April 1796 (oil on canvas) by Roehn, Adolphe (1780-1867); 162x250 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bonaparte recoit les drapeaux austro-sardes pris a la bataille de Montenotte le 13 avril; part of the Italian campaign of 1796-97; at the villa of the Countess Caretti; ); French, out of copyright
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General Bonaparte, the Victorious Leader - A Moment of Triumph and Strategy
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. In this oil on canvas print titled "General Bonaparte Receiving Captured Austro-Sardinian Flags at Millesimo after the Battle of Montenotte on the 13th April 1796" artist Adolphe Roehn immortalizes a pivotal moment in history. The grandeur of General Napoleon Bonaparte is vividly portrayed as he stands tall amidst his officers and soldiers, surrounded by captured enemy flags that symbolize his remarkable victory. The painting captures not only the triumph but also the strategic brilliance of General Bonaparte. As he receives these symbols of conquest, one can almost sense his mind working tirelessly to plan future campaigns. Maps and plans adorn the walls while an officer presents him with crucial information. The chiaroscuro technique employed by Roehn adds depth to this scene, emphasizing both light and shadow. The setting itself adds intrigue to this historical tableau. Taking place at the villa of Countess Caretti, it showcases a more intimate side to war strategy – within an alcove adorned with drapes and curtains – where decisions are made that shape nations' destinies. This artwork serves as a testament to General Bonaparte's military genius during the Italian campaign of 1796-97. It encapsulates his ability to inspire loyalty among his troops while showcasing his astute tactical thinking. Today, housed in Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this masterpiece continues
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