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French entering Holland on the Ice (engraving)
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French entering Holland on the Ice (engraving)
5214113 French entering Holland on the Ice (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French entering Holland on the Ice. Illustration for France and its Revolutions 1789-1848 by George Long (Charles Knight, 1850).); © Look and Learn
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Entering Revolutions Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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This engraving titled "French entering Holland on the Ice" takes us back to a significant moment in European history during the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, showcases an illustration from George Long's book "France and its Revolutions 1789-1848" published by Charles Knight in 1850. The scene depicted captures the dramatic event of French troops crossing into Holland on frozen ice. The historical significance lies in France's involvement and influence during this period of revolution across Europe. As we gaze at this print, we are transported to a time when political upheaval and social change were sweeping through nations. The icy landscape serves as a symbolic backdrop for the clash between two powerful forces: France and Holland. This visual representation not only highlights the military aspect but also reflects upon broader themes such as national identity, territorial expansion, and cultural exchange within Europe. As viewers, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between countries within Europe - their shared histories, conflicts, alliances - all encapsulated within this single artwork. It is an invitation to delve deeper into the complexities of European politics during that era. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for us to appreciate and reflect upon our past. Through art like this engraving, we gain valuable insights into pivotal moments that have shaped our present-day understanding of history and culture.
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