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War of 1870 between France and Prussia: The Battle of Sedan
XEE4409455 War of 1870 between France and Prussia: The Battle of Sedan, Emperor Napoleon III (Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873) is taken prisoner, 1870. image of Epinal by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: War of 1870 between France and Prussia: The Battle of Sedan, Emperor Napoleon III (Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873) is taken prisoner, 1870. image of Epinal); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23318376
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Ardennes 08 Champagne Ardennes Defeat Napoleon Iii Iii 3rd 1808 1873 War Of 1870 Collection Lemage Prussia Prussian
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating War of 1870 greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite design, titled "The Battle of Sedan" by renowned artist Stefano Bianchetti, showcases a pivotal moment in history. Witness the unexpected surrender of Emperor Napoleon III, also known as Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873), to the Prussian forces in 1870. Bring history to life with this fine art find from Fine Art Finder, perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to send a unique and thoughtful greeting.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Sedan during the War of 1870 between France and Prussia. The image depicts Emperor Napoleon III, also known as Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, being taken prisoner. The intensity and chaos of war are vividly portrayed through this engraving by Stefano Bianchetti, a French artist from the 19th century. The composition showcases the dramatic clash between two powerful nations, with soldiers engaged in combat and smoke billowing from cannons. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1870 when defeat befell Emperor Napoleon III and his army. This battle marked a turning point in European history as it led to the eventual downfall of the Second French Empire. The significance of this image lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to encapsulate an entire era defined by conflict and political upheaval. It serves as a reminder of how wars can shape nations and alter destinies. Displayed proudly within a private collection, this print is an invaluable piece that allows us to reflect on past events while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind its creation. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and serves as a poignant symbol of remembrance for those who fought bravely during one of Europe's most significant conflicts.
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