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The War, General Forey, the Hero of Montebello (engraving)
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The War, General Forey, the Hero of Montebello (engraving)
1610004 The War, General Forey, the Hero of Montebello (engraving) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, General Forey, the Hero of Montebello. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 June 1859.
E Morin); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23096688
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In this engraving titled "The War, General Forey, the Hero of Montebello" we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts General Elie Frédéric Forey, a renowned military leader, who earned his heroic status during the Battle of Montebello. With great attention to detail and skillful artistry, Edmond Morin brings this historical figure to life on paper. The intensity in General Forey's eyes reflects his unwavering determination and strategic brilliance on the battlefield. His commanding presence is further emphasized by the carefully crafted uniform adorned with medals and insignias. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on June 11th, 1859 – an era when illustrated papers played a crucial role in documenting significant events for public consumption. It serves as both a visual record and tribute to General Forey's remarkable achievements. As we gaze upon this print today, it allows us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by brave individuals like General Forey during times of war. It reminds us of their unwavering commitment to protect their nations and preserve peace. This particular artwork is part of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection – a treasure trove that grants us access to historical masterpieces such as this one. Through these prints, we can delve into our past and gain insight into the heroes who shaped our world.
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