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The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807 (w / c on paper)
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The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807 (w / c on paper)
XIR166559 The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807 (w/c on paper) by Fort, Jean Antoine Simeon (1793-1861); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: East Prussia, now Pravdinsk in Russia; French victory over the Russians under General Levin Bennigsen (1745-1826); enabled the French to take Konigsberg and led to the Treaty of Tilsit; ); French, out of copyright
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1769 1821 Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleonic Wars Strategic Strategy Unit
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The Battle of Friedland, 14th June 1807
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is a captivating historical print that depicts the intense clash between French and Russian forces during the Napoleonic Wars. Created by Jean Antoine Simeon Fort, this watercolor on paper artwork showcases the strategic brilliance of Napoleon Bonaparte as he led his troops to victory. Set against a picturesque landscape near East Prussia (now Pravdinsk in Russia), the painting captures the pivotal moment when French forces under General Levin Bennigsen defeated their Russian counterparts. This triumph allowed the French to seize Konigsberg and ultimately led to the signing of the Treaty of Tilsit. The scene is filled with action as soldiers engage in fierce combat along the banks of River Alle. The village and town nearby bear witness to this monumental battle, while units of troops strategically position themselves for maximum impact. The immense losses suffered by the Russians are evident, emphasizing both the scale and significance of this conflict. Fort's meticulous attention to detail brings history alive through his masterful brushstrokes. This print serves as a testament to not only military strategy but also human resilience in times of war. As you gaze upon "The Battle of Friedland" immerse yourself in this historic moment that forever altered Europe's political landscape.
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