Mounted Print : Fighting in Ardennes
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Fighting in Ardennes
THE ARDENNES, on the border between France and the Netherlands, are the scene of fierce French resistance to the invading Prussians Date: September 1792
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Media ID 14283610
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1792 Ardennes Fierce Invading Netherlands Prussians Resistance Revolutionary Wars
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience historical moments in vivid detail with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. This captivating image, "Fighting in Ardennes," transports you back to September 1792, where the border between France and the Netherlands became a battleground for fierce French resistance against the invading Prussians. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mounted photo brings history to life, allowing you to relive the past in stunning clarity. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and ignite conversations about the rich history of Europe's past.
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 14.4cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print depicts a pivotal moment in the early days of the French Revolution, as French soldiers valiantly resist the invading Prussian army in the rugged terrain of the Ardennes forest. Dated September 1792, this scene on the border between France and the Netherlands marks the beginning of the War of the First Coalition, a major European conflict sparked by France's revolutionary fervor. The Ardennes region, known for its dense forests and challenging terrain, presented a formidable obstacle for both sides. Yet, the French troops, driven by their determination to protect their newly established revolutionary government, held their ground against the superior Prussian forces. The fierce resistance in the Ardennes would become a symbol of the indomitable spirit of the French Revolution and its people. The print captures the raw emotion and intensity of the battle, with soldiers locked in hand-to-hand combat, cannons roaring in the background, and the ominous clouds overhead hinting at the impending chaos of war. The intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms, weapons, and the woodland surroundings add authenticity to the scene, transporting us back to a time of revolution and upheaval. This powerful image stands as a testament to the courage and resilience of the French soldiers during the early days of the French Revolution and the Wars of the Revolutionary Era. It serves as a reminder of the profound impact of revolutionary ideals on European history and the sacrifices made by ordinary people in the pursuit of a better future.
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