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Blucher (engraving)
2788281 Blucher (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blucher. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland (Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1917). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Blucher Comical Forward Huns Leipzig Napoleon Silesia The Hun Entertaining
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This print titled "Blucher (engraving)" by Arthur Moreland takes us back to a significant historical moment. The image showcases the renowned Prussian general, Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, leading his troops with unwavering determination. With sword raised high and a resolute expression on his face, Blücher epitomizes bravery and leadership. The scene is set against the backdrop of a river in Silesia, Germany, where an intense battle between the French forces led by Napoleon Bonaparte and the German army took place on 16th October 1813. This comical engraving adds an element of humor to this otherwise serious confrontation. It captures both the amusing side of war as well as highlighting the historical significance of this event. Moreland's artistic style brings out the comic essence through exaggerated facial expressions and playful details throughout the composition. The artist's use of humor serves as a reminder that even in moments of conflict, there can be light-heartedness amidst tension. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while preserving its original charm. As we delve into this piece from Cecil Palmer and Hayward's publication "The History of the Hun" we are transported back in time to witness this entertaining yet pivotal moment in European history. Overall, this print offers a unique blend of amusement and historical insight that will surely captivate any viewer interested in military history or simply appreciating art with a touch of wit.
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