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We marched under arms (colour litho)
3098749 We marched under arms (colour litho) by Orange, Maurice Henri (1868-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: We marched under arms. The Grande Armee on the march in Russia. Illustration from an article on Napoleons campaign in Russia in Le Figaro Illustre, 1896.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23117286
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Advance Advancing Grande Armee Hardship Infantry Invasion Marching Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleonic Battle Napoleonic Conquest Napoleonic War Napoleonic Wars
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This print titled "We marched under arms" takes us back to the 19th century during Napoleon Bonaparte's campaign in Russia. Captured by Maurice Henri Orange, this colour lithograph depicts the Grande Armee on their arduous march through the harsh winter conditions. The image showcases a powerful scene of French soldiers bravely advancing through deep snow, symbolizing both their determination and the immense hardships they faced. The soldiers, part of an infantry unit, are seen marching with weapons in hand as they invade Russian territory. The composition beautifully captures the essence of warfare and military strategy during that era. It serves as a visual reminder of Napoleon's ambitious conquests and his relentless pursuit across Europe and Asia. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe at the sheer magnitude of this campaign. The image highlights both the strength and vulnerability of these soldiers as they navigate unfamiliar terrain amidst extreme weather conditions. "We marched under arms" offers viewers a glimpse into one chapter of Napoleonic history while also serving as a testament to human resilience in times of war. This print from Bridgeman Images evokes emotions ranging from admiration for these brave men to reflection on the consequences and costs associated with such military endeavors.
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