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Egyptian campaign : death of French general Jean- Baptiste Kleber (1753-1800) GeneralBonaparte's Egyptian army commander here killed in Cairo june 14, 1800 by Souleyman el Alep, engraving
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Egyptian campaign : death of French general Jean- Baptiste Kleber (1753-1800) GeneralBonaparte's Egyptian army commander here killed in Cairo june 14, 1800 by Souleyman el Alep, engraving
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© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
18e Siecle 18th Century Egypte Egypt Militaire Soldat Soldier
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This powerful and haunting print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Egyptian campaign of 1800. The French general Jean-Baptiste Kleber, commander of General Bonaparte's army in Egypt, met his tragic end in Cairo on June 14th at the hands of Souleyman el Alep.
The engraving depicts the chaos and violence of war, with Kleber lying lifeless on the ground as soldiers rush to his aid. The vibrant colors bring an eerie sense of realism to the scene, highlighting the brutality and sacrifice that comes with military conflict.
Kleber was known for his strategic brilliance and leadership skills, making his death all the more devastating for Napoleon's forces. His loss was deeply felt by both sides of the conflict, marking a turning point in the Egyptian campaign.
This image serves as a reminder of the high cost of war and honors those who have made ultimate sacrifices for their countries. It is a testament to bravery, loyalty, and resilience in the face of adversity.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment that changed history forever. It is a poignant reminder of how quickly fortunes can shift on the battlefield and how even great leaders are not immune to tragedy.
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