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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
Mouse Mat
A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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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