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Fine Art Print : Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 (1817)
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Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 (1817)
Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 (1817). Napoleon (1769-1821) French soldier and emperor, fleeing from the battlefield of Waterloo after his defeat by the British under Wellington and the Prussians commanded by Blucher. Waterloo marked the end of the French First Empire. Napoleon was exiled to St Helena, where he died in 1821. From History of the Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution by CH Gifford, 1817. Engraving
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 1815. Witness the historic moment as Napoleon Bonaparte, the French soldier and emperor, flees the battlefield following his defeat at the hands of the British army, led by the Duke of Wellington. This captivating image, captured in 1817 by an unknown artist, also features the likenesses of George Jones and CH Gifford. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.4cm x 42cm (21.8" x 16.5")
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 print captures the historic Battle of Waterloo in Belgium, which took place in 1815. The engraving depicts the moment when Napoleon Bonaparte, the French soldier and emperor, is seen fleeing from the battlefield after suffering a defeat by the British forces led by Duke of Wellington and the Prussians commanded by Blucher. This significant battle marked the end of Napoleon's reign and ultimately brought an end to the French First Empire. In this intense scene, we witness Napoleon riding on his horse as he desperately tries to escape from his adversaries. The image conveys a sense of defeat and desperation as he leaves behind casualties scattered across the war-torn landscape. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this historical moment. After his defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon was exiled to St Helena where he would spend his remaining years until his death in 1821. This print serves as a powerful reminder of both triumph and tragedy that unfolded during one of history's most pivotal battles. The engraving itself is part of "History of Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution" by CH Gifford published in 1817. It stands as a testament to Gifford's skillful craftsmanship in capturing such an iconic event with intricate detail. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into one of history's defining moments while showcasing both bravery and loss on an epic scale.
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