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Mounted Print : The French Foreign Legion Burying the Dead after Battle, 1837 (colour litho)
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The French Foreign Legion Burying the Dead after Battle, 1837 (colour litho)
708920 The French Foreign Legion Burying the Dead after Battle, 1837 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25468020
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aftermath Casualties Corpses Digging Fatalities French Foreign Legion Graves Bodies
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning mounted photo from The Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "The French Foreign Legion Burying the Dead after Battle, 1837" by Bridgeman Images, is a beautiful 19th-century color lithograph from the English School. This poignant scene depicts members of the French Foreign Legion paying their respects to their fallen comrades during a battle. A powerful and moving addition to any art collection, this mounted photo is a true masterpiece from the past. The rich colors and intricate details bring the history of the French Foreign Legion to life, making it a conversation starter and a source of inspiration. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.6cm (8" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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In this poignant and haunting image, we witness the aftermath of a fierce battle fought by the French Foreign Legion in 1837. The scene captures a solemn moment as soldiers from the legion come together to bury their fallen comrades. The colour lithograph beautifully portrays the gravity of war, with its vivid hues adding depth and emotion to an otherwise somber tableau. The viewer is immediately drawn into the scene, where casualties lie strewn across the battlefield, serving as a stark reminder of the brutality and sacrifice that accompanies military conflict. Amidst this harrowing landscape, members of the French Foreign Legion can be seen diligently digging graves for their fallen brethren. Their faces etched with grief and determination, they pay tribute to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. This print from Fine Art Finder's private collection serves as a powerful historical document that immortalizes not only this specific event but also pays homage to all soldiers who have lost their lives on countless battlefields throughout history. It serves as a testament to human resilience and camaraderie even amidst unimaginable loss. "The French Foreign Legion Burying the Dead after Battle" forces us to confront our own mortality while reminding us of our duty towards those who fight for our freedom. It stands as a timeless reminder that behind every casualty count lies real individuals with families, dreams, and stories cut short too soon.
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