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After the Battle, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
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After the Battle, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909584 After the Battle, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in Cent dessins : Extraits des oeuvres de Victor Hugo;
Episode of the Spanish War where Hugos father is the hero. An injured soldier is assisted by a French hussard under the orders of General Hugo;
Victor Marie Hugo (1802 - 1885) was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. He is considered one of the greatest and best known French writers. ); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23242616
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "After the Battle, 19th Century" captures a poignant moment in history. The scene depicts an injured soldier being assisted by a French hussard under the orders of General Hugo during the Spanish War. Published in Cent dessins: Extraits des oeuvres de Victor Hugo, this print is a powerful representation of Victor Marie Hugo's personal connection to the war. Victor Hugo, a renowned French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement, is considered one of France's greatest literary figures. In this image, his father takes on the role of hero as he tends to wounded soldiers on horseback. The artist skillfully portrays both the physical toll of battle with vivid depictions of injuries and wounds and also highlights the compassion shown by those who come to aid their comrades. The use of black and white adds depth and intensity to this historical moment. It emphasizes not only the stark reality faced by soldiers but also symbolizes their unwavering bravery amidst chaos. The horses depicted in this engraving further enhance its impact by representing strength and resilience. This print from Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into a significant event in history while showcasing Victor Hugo's profound influence as both an artist and writer. It serves as a reminder that even after battles are fought, there are still stories left untold waiting to be discovered within these timeless works of art.
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