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Sirs Smith defending the Breach of d Acre against Bonaparte (engraving)
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Sirs Smith defending the Breach of d Acre against Bonaparte (engraving)
7188186 Sirs Smith defending the Breach of d Acre against Bonaparte (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sirs Smith defending the Breach of d Acre against Bonaparte. Illustration for The History of England by David Hume, continued by Hewson Clarke (Richard Evans, 1813).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Sirs Smith defending the Breach of d Acre against Bonaparte" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by an unknown English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the heroic defense of Acre against Napoleon Bonaparte. The scene depicts Sirs Smith valiantly leading their troops as they stand firm at the breach, determined to protect their fortress from Bonaparte's advancing forces. The intensity and courage displayed by these defenders is palpable, as they face off against one of history's most formidable military leaders. This illustration was originally commissioned for David Hume's "The History of England" and continued by Hewson Clarke. It serves as a powerful visual representation of the historical events described within its pages. The attention to detail and skillful execution transport viewers directly into this significant moment in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the unwavering spirit and resilience that has shaped our world throughout centuries past. It serves as a testament to human determination and sacrifice in times of conflict. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with a glimpse into history through art, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind this engraving but also its historical significance.
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