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Battle of Salamanca (coloured engraving)
3062337 Battle of Salamanca (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: One of four coloured engravings, nd.
Associated with Peninsular War (1808-1813).
The Battle of Salamanca (in French and Spanish known as " Battle of Arapiles" ) saw an Anglo-Portuguese army under the Duke of Wellington defeat Marshal Auguste Marmonts French forces among the hills around Arapiles, south of Salamanca, Spain on 22 July 1812 during the Peninsular War.); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22487578
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Armies Battle Of Salamanca Duke Of Wellington Infantry Peninsular War
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Battle of Salamanca Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning coloured engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, is a captivating depiction of the pivotal moment in the Battle of Salamanca during the Peninsular War. Housed in the prestigious National Army Museum in London, this masterpiece adds a touch of history and elegance to any space. Bring the past to life with our high-quality print, perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, and those who appreciate the beauty of fine art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.2cm (23.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant coloured engraving captures the intensity and drama of the Battle of Salamanca, a pivotal moment in the Peninsular War. The artwork, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the clash between two formidable armies amidst the hills around Arapiles, south of Salamanca, Spain. The Duke of Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese forces stand resolute against Marshal Auguste Marmont's French troops. Cavalry charges and infantry formations dominate the scene as soldiers from both sides engage in fierce combat. The battlefield is alive with action and movement, conveying the chaos and bravery that defined this historic conflict. The significance of this battle cannot be overstated. It marked a turning point in the Peninsular War as Wellington's army achieved a decisive victory over their French adversaries. This triumph solidified Wellington's reputation as one of Britain's greatest military leaders. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that fateful day on July 22nd, 1812. We witness not only a clash between nations but also an embodiment of courage and sacrifice displayed by these brave men who fought for their respective causes. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and honors those who fought valiantly during this tumultuous period. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of war while capturing both the horrors and heroism that define such conflicts.
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