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Episode of the War of 1870, Battle of Chenebier, 16th January 1871, 1882 (oil on canvas)
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Episode of the War of 1870, Battle of Chenebier, 16th January 1871, 1882 (oil on canvas)
XIR192194 Episode of the War of 1870, Battle of Chenebier, 16th January 1871, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); 84x122 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: charge led by Colonel Crayon-Latour; Crayon Latour; ); French, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the "Episode of the War of 1870, Battle of Chenebier" which took place on January 16th, 1871. Painted by Alphonse Marie de Neuville in 1882 using oil on canvas, this artwork measures an impressive 84x122 cm and is housed at the Château de Versailles in France. The scene portrays a chilling winter landscape with snow-covered fields serving as the backdrop for a fierce battle. The artist masterfully conveys the chaos and devastation that war brings, showcasing fallen soldiers scattered across the battlefield. In the forefront, Colonel Crayon-Latour leads a courageous charge against enemy forces. Uniformed soldiers can be seen charging forward on horseback while others engage in hand-to-hand combat. The intensity of their assault is palpable as they fight valiantly for their country during this Franco-Prussian conflict. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought during this tumultuous period in French history. It immortalizes not only their bravery but also highlights the horrors and human cost of war. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to that fateful day when nations clashed and lives were forever changed. It stands as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers today.
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