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Battle of the Dunes, 14th June 1658, 1837 (oil on canvas)
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Battle of the Dunes, 14th June 1658, 1837 (oil on canvas)
XIR27622 Battle of the Dunes, 14th June 1658, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Lariviere, Charles-Philippe (1798-1876); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Henri de la Tour d Auvergne (1611-75) Vicomte de Turenne; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the historic "Battle of the Dunes" that took place on June 14th, 1658. Painted by Charles-Philippe Lariviere in 1837, this oil on canvas masterpiece is currently housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artwork depicts Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, a prominent figure during this battle. The painting captures the intensity and chaos of war with its vivid brushstrokes and attention to detail. The equestrian portrait of Vicomte de Turenne dominates the composition as he leads his troops into battle. Surrounding him are scenes of battlefield carnage - wounded soldiers being tended to and fallen comrades lying lifeless on the ground. Lariviere's work not only portrays a significant historical event but also offers insight into aristocratic military culture during this era. The artist skillfully conveys both power and vulnerability through his portrayal of these noble figures engaged in combat. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial moment in history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs and ideals. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Lariviere's artistic talent while commemorating an important chapter in Franco-Spanish warfare.
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