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The passage of the Bidossoa, 1886 (oil on canvas)
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The passage of the Bidossoa, 1886 (oil on canvas)
TW429391 The passage of the Bidossoa, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Beavis, Richard (1824-96); 122.5x207 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: The Battle of the Bidassoa (or the Battle of La Rhune), 7th October 1813, between the Allied army of Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Wellington, and Nicolas Soults French army; ); eSunderland Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22667200
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British Army Crossing Estuary Infantry Riders
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The Passage of the Bidossoa, 1886
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is a captivating oil painting by Richard Beavis that depicts a significant moment in history. The artwork showcases the Battle of the Bidassoa, which took place on October 7th, 1813, between Arthur Wellesley's Allied army and Nicolas Soults' French army. In this remarkable piece, Beavis skillfully captures the intensity and drama of the battle as soldiers and riders bravely cross the Bidossoa River. The British cavalry charges forward on horseback while infantry troops advance alongside them. The military uniforms worn by these courageous men evoke a sense of honor and valor. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the flowing river waters to the sandy beach where horses gallop with determination. This painting not only portrays an important historical event but also highlights the power and strength displayed by both sides during this conflict. Displayed at Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens in Tyne & Wear, UK, "The Passage of the Bidossoa" serves as a reminder of our shared past and pays tribute to those who fought for their respective nations. It stands as a testament to Beavis' artistic talent and his ability to capture historic moments with precision. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Beavis' masterpiece in all its glory—a true celebration of bravery, sacrifice, and human resilience amidst war.
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