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Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745: the French and Allies confronting each other
XCF259789 Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745: the French and Allies confronting each other by Philippoteaux, Felix (c.1815-84); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12775622
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Arrows Beating Drum Drums Succession Swallow Halo
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic Battle of Fontenoy image. This stunning artwork, captured by French painter Felix Philippoteaux in 1853, depicts the confrontation between the French and Allied forces on May 11, 1745. Bring the rich history of this significant military engagement to your table, with each sip from your mug serving as a reminder of the past. Out of copyright and available for your enjoyment through our partnership with Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the intense atmosphere of the Battle of Fontenoy, which took place on 11 May 1745. The artist, Felix Philippoteaux, skillfully portrays the dramatic confrontation between the French and their Allies. With arrows flying through the air and swords raised high, it is a scene that epitomizes the chaos and brutality of war. In this artwork, every detail is meticulously rendered to convey a sense of realism. The drum beats in the background add to the tension as soldiers prepare for battle. One can almost hear the resounding sound echoing across the battlefield. Amidst this turmoil, a halo seems to hover above one soldier's head – perhaps symbolizing his bravery or divine protection in such dire circumstances. A swallow gracefully swoops down from above, adding an unexpected touch of serenity amidst all this chaos. The Battle of Fontenoy was fought during the War of Austrian Succession and marked a significant turning point in European history. It was a clash between two powerful forces vying for dominance on continental Europe. This print not only serves as a visual reminder of historical events but also invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as courage, sacrifice, and human resilience in times of conflict. It is an evocative piece that transports us back to an era when nations clashed on vast fields with honor at stake.
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