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The Battle of the Pyramids, July 21, 1798 Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848
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The Battle of the Pyramids, July 21, 1798 Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848
JLJ4598501 The Battle of the Pyramids, July 21, 1798 Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848) 1806 Sun. 1, 8x2, 5 m. by Lejeune, Louis (1775-1848); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: The Battle of the Pyramids, July 21, 1798 Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848) 1806 Sun. 1, 8x2, 5 m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Afrique Du Nord Bataille Champ De Bataille Guerre Guerre Napoleonienne Histoire Invasion Militaire Napoleonic War Peinture
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The Battle of the Pyramids, July 21,1798
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is a captivating painting by Louis Francois Lejeune that depicts a significant moment in history. The artwork, measuring an impressive 8x2.5 meters, showcases the intensity and chaos of battle during the Napoleonic War. In this scene, we are transported to North Africa where French forces led by Napoleon Bonaparte engage in combat with Egyptian troops. Lejeune's attention to detail brings the battlefield to life as soldiers clash amidst swirling dust and billowing smoke. The artist's skillful brushwork captures the tension and violence of war. The painting not only serves as a historical record but also highlights Lejeune's artistic prowess. His use of light and shadow creates depth and drama within the composition. Each figure is meticulously rendered, conveying their individual emotions and actions on this fateful day. Displayed at Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its grandeur and significance. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for power and dominance during this tumultuous period in history. Lejeune's "The Battle of the Pyramids" stands as a testament to his talent as an artist and offers us a glimpse into one of Napoleon's most decisive victories. Through this remarkable print, we can appreciate both the artistry behind it and its historical importance in shaping our world today.
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