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Battle of Quatre Bras, 1815 (gravure)
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Battle of Quatre Bras, 1815 (gravure)
959882 Battle of Quatre Bras, 1815 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Quatre Bras, 1815. Illustration for British Battles (Charles Letts, 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22202466
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Batlefield Battlefiled Battles Duke Of Wellington Highlanders Infantry Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars Quatre Bras Site Of Battle Wellington Battle Field Battle Of Quatre Bras Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict War Scene War Zone
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Quatre Bras in 1815. The gravure, created by Henri-Louis Dupray, showcases a pivotal moment in history when British forces under the command of the Duke of Wellington clashed with French troops. The image transports us back to this significant Napoleonic Wars battle, which took place in Belgium. We see Scottish highlanders alongside English infantrymen bravely fighting against their French counterparts on a vast battlefield. The soldiers are locked in fierce combat, their determination evident as they confront each other amidst the chaos and smoke. The composition expertly conveys the scale and brutality of warfare during this era. It is a testament to Dupray's skill that we can almost hear the clash of swords and musket fire while observing this scene unfold before our eyes. As we examine every detail within this engraving, we gain insight into not only the military tactics employed but also glimpse into European history during this time period. This artwork serves as a reminder of Britain's role in shaping Europe's destiny and its struggle against Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitions. With its historical significance and artistic merit, "Battle of Quatre Bras" offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought for their nations on these blood-soaked fields over two centuries ago.
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