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The Battle of Mars de la Tour on the 16th August 1870, 1878 (oil on canvas)
XPH308484 The Battle of Mars de la Tour on the 16th August 1870, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Huenten, Emil (1823-1903); Bismarck-Museum, Friedrichsruh, Germany; (add.info.: Der Todesritt von Mars de la Tour; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12843498
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Bloodshed Franco Prussian War Military Engagement
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Emil Huenten's masterpiece, "The Battle of Mars de la Tour on the 16th August 1870". Painted in 1878 using oil on canvas, this artwork is housed at the Bismarck-Museum in Friedrichsruh, Germany. The intense scene depicted in this painting is known as "Der Todesritt von Mars de la Tour" or "The Death Ride of Mars de la Tour". Intriguingly detailed and filled with action, the painting captures a pivotal moment during the Franco-Prussian War. The viewer is immediately drawn to the chaotic battlefield where soldiers engage fiercely amidst a sea of horses and weapons. The artist skillfully portrays both sides locked in combat, their determination evident through their expressions and body language. Bloodshed stains the ground as brave men fight for their respective nations: France and Germany. This military engagement exemplifies the brutality of war while also highlighting its impact on innocent animals caught up in the chaos. "The Battle of Mars de la Tour" serves as a poignant reminder of historical events that shaped Europe's landscape. It immortalizes not only an important conflict but also pays tribute to those who fought valiantly for their countries. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to that fateful day in August 1870 when history was written with bloodshed and heroism intertwined on horseback.
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