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The Retreat from Russia (oil on canvas)
XIR204592 The Retreat from Russia (oil on canvas) by Charlet, Nicolas Toussaint (1792-1845); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12754976
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Bleak Defeated Exhausted Exhaustion Napoleon Russian Campaign Tired
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "The Retreat from Russia" by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet. This breathtaking oil on canvas painting, out of copyright and available through Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images, captures the poignant moment of the French army's departure from Moscow during the Napoleonic Wars. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this iconic work of art. Elevate your space with a timeless piece of history that is sure to inspire and captivate.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 24.4cm (7.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Retreat from Russia
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by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet captures the harrowing aftermath of Napoleon's ill-fated Russian campaign. This powerful oil on canvas print, now part of a private collection, depicts the exhausted and defeated soldiers trudging through an unforgiving winter landscape. Charlet skillfully portrays the physical toll that this grueling retreat took on the army. The soldiers' weary faces reflect their deep exhaustion as they struggle to navigate through knee-deep snow. Their tattered uniforms and hunched postures reveal their defeat and desperation. The bleakness of the scene is enhanced by Charlet's masterful use of color and light. The cold, icy tones dominate the composition, emphasizing both the harshness of winter and the desolation felt by these men who were once part of a mighty force. "The Retreat from Russia" serves as a haunting reminder of one of history's most disastrous military campaigns. It encapsulates not only Napoleon's failed ambitions but also highlights the human cost endured by those caught in its wake. This artwork transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand the devastating consequences faced by soldiers during this infamous chapter in history. It serves as a poignant testament to resilience amidst overwhelming odds while serving as a somber warning against hubris and overreach.
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