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The Battle of Waterloo (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Waterloo (oil on canvas)
NGW186843 The Battle of Waterloo (oil on canvas) by Jones, George (1786-1869); 122.4x213.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33083768
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Duke Of Wellington Iron Duke Napoleon Napoleonic War
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The Battle of Waterloo
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is a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by George Jones, depicting one of the most significant military conflicts in European history. This powerful print captures the intensity and chaos that unfolded on that fateful day, forever etching it into our collective memory. In this 122.4x213.8 cm artwork, we witness the clash between two mighty armies - France and England - as they engage in a brutal struggle for supremacy. Thick plumes of smoke engulf the battlefield, obscuring our view but heightening our senses to the deafening sounds of gunfire and war cries. Napoleon Bonaparte himself can be seen leading his troops with unwavering determination, while on the opposing side stands Arthur Wellesley, better known as the Duke of Wellington. Their strategic brilliance and unwavering courage are palpable through every brushstroke. The artist's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to June 18th, 1815, allowing us to witness firsthand the heroism and sacrifice displayed by soldiers from both sides. The painting serves not only as a historical record but also as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we cannot help but feel humbled by the magnitude of this momentous event. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst destruction and despair, humanity has always found strength in unity and hope for a better future.
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