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Le combat de nuit sur la place (colour litho)
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Le combat de nuit sur la place (colour litho)
2787529 Le combat de nuit sur la place (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le combat de nuit sur la place. Illustration for L Armee de la Loire Relation Anecdotique de la Campagne de 1870-1871 by Grenest (Garnier, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23129966
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Franco Prussian War Prussia
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The captivating print titled "Le combat de nuit sur la place" transports viewers to the intense atmosphere of a nighttime battle during the Franco-Prussian War. Created by Louis Charles Bombled, this colour lithograph showcases his exceptional talent for capturing dramatic moments in history. The artwork is part of a private collection and has been reproduced with permission from Look and Learn. Intriguingly, this illustration was originally featured in L'Armée de la Loire Relation Anecdotique de la Campagne de 1870-1871 by Grenest (Garnier, 1893), providing a visual narrative of the war. The scene depicts a fierce clash between French and German forces on an illuminated square, symbolizing the struggle for dominance between France and Prussia. This image serves as a reminder of the tumultuous period when Germany emerged as a unified nation while France faced defeat and territorial loss. It captures not only historical significance but also highlights cultural differences between these two nations. With its attention to detail and dynamic composition, Bombled's work immerses us in the chaos and tension of warfare. From soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand combat to billowing smoke engulfing buildings, every element contributes to conveying the brutality experienced during this conflict. As we gaze upon this striking print, we are transported back in time to witness one pivotal moment that forever shaped European history—the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871.
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