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Soldiers of Waterloo (pencil on paper)
1772198 Soldiers of Waterloo (pencil on paper) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22862470
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Soldiers of Waterloo" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a moment frozen in time. Created by an English School artist, this pencil on paper masterpiece is housed at the National Army Museum in London. The image showcases a group of brave soldiers standing tall with their flags held high. Dressed in military uniforms, these men exude strength and determination as they prepare for battle. The meticulous detailing captured through the artist's skilled hand brings each soldier to life, revealing their individuality amidst the collective unity. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we notice handwritten notes scattered across the drawing - perhaps a study or documentation of casualties from the Napoleonic Wars. It serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who fought bravely on that fateful day at Waterloo. The presence of wounded soldiers adds another layer of depth to this composition. Their injuries are depicted with great precision, highlighting both physical pain and resilience. This artwork not only captures moments from history but also sheds light on medical practices during that era. Through "Soldiers of Waterloo" we are transported back to a significant battle that shaped nations and influenced generations to come. It stands as a testament to human courage and sacrifice while serving as an invaluable historical record for all who gaze upon it.
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