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Metal Print : Lord Cornwallis and Joseph Bonaparte embrace in Amiens, France, 1802 (1882-1884)
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Lord Cornwallis and Joseph Bonaparte embrace in Amiens, France, 1802 (1882-1884)
Lord Cornwallis and Joseph Bonaparte embrace in Amiens, France, 1802 (1882-1884). Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) was a British colonial administrator and soldier, best remembered as one of the leading British generals of the American War of Independence. In 1802 he signed the Treaty of Amiens with Napoleon. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Lord Cornwallis and Joseph Bonaparte's iconic embrace in Amiens, France, 1802. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a pivotal moment in history between British military leader Lord Cornwallis (1738-1805) and Napoleon Bonaparte's brother, Joseph Bonaparte. The high-quality metal print brings out the rich details and vibrant colors, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Relive history with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historic moment of reconciliation between two influential figures, Lord Cornwallis and Joseph Bonaparte. The photograph depicts the heartfelt embrace that took place in Amiens, France in 1802, marking a significant turning point in diplomatic relations. Lord Cornwallis, renowned for his role as one of the British generals during the American War of Independence, signed the Treaty of Amiens with Napoleon Bonaparte. This agreement symbolized a temporary cessation of hostilities between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars. The image showcases not only the celebration of peace but also highlights the concept of diplomacy and international cooperation. Both men are depicted as equals, transcending their nationalities to embrace each other warmly. It is an embodiment of hope for a harmonious future amidst past conflicts. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this nineteenth-century engraving from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles. The print serves as a reminder that even amidst turbulent times, individuals can come together to forge alliances and foster understanding. This print holds historical significance by capturing an intimate moment between two key players on opposite sides. It invites viewers to reflect upon how moments like these shape our world today and reminds us that peace is attainable through dialogue and compromise.
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