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The Battle of Aboukir, 25th July 1799 (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Aboukir, 25th July 1799 (oil on canvas)
XIR101721 The Battle of Aboukir, 25th July 1799 (oil on canvas) by Lejeune, Louis (1775-1848); 185x255 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: decisive victory of Napoleon Bonaparte over the Ottoman army during the French invasion of Egypt; Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821); ); French, out of copyright
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Arabs Bataille Camel Defeat Murat Ottomans Palm Tree Seaport Siege
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The Battle of Aboukir, 25th July 1799 - A Historic Triumph in the Sands of Egypt
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. This print captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history - "The Battle of Aboukir". Painted by Louis Lejeune, this oil on canvas masterpiece depicts Napoleon Bonaparte's decisive victory over the Ottoman army during the French invasion of Egypt. Measuring an impressive 185x255 cm, this artwork now resides at the Château de Versailles in France. The scene is filled with intense action and drama as soldiers engage in fierce combat amidst a backdrop of palm trees and a bustling seaport. Arab fighters on camels and horses add to the exotic atmosphere, while siege weapons hint at the intensity of battle. Napoleon Bonaparte himself stands tall at the forefront, exuding confidence and leadership. His strategic brilliance shines through as he leads his troops to victory against all odds. This triumph marked a turning point for Napoleon's military career and solidified his reputation as one of history's greatest military strategists. Lejeune masterfully captures every detail - from swirling dust clouds kicked up by galloping horses to expressions etched with determination or fear on each soldier's face. This artwork serves as a testament to both human courage and tragedy that unfolded on that fateful day. "The Battle of Aboukir" remains an enduring symbol not only for its historical significance but also for its artistic excellence. It reminds us that even amidst chaos
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