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A Return From An Invasion
A Return From An Invasion, Or, Napoleon At A Nonplus, Engraving 1803, Napoleon I Coming Ashore At Calais, France, Defeated At Every Turn, Without Men And Ships, To Face The Ridicule Of Fisherwomen, The Governor, A French Soldier, And An English Sailor Who Says, Take One Kick At Parting & Thank Your Own Insignificance The English Suffer d You To Return To France Alive
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Media ID 9731903
© Universal History Archive
1803 Alive Artwork Ashore Calais Coming Defeated Face Governor Invasion Kick Napoleon Nostalgia Nostalgic Parting Return Romantic Sailor Ships Soldier Traditional Fisherwomen Ridicule Take
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's stunning photographic print of "A Return From An Invasion" by Universal Images Group (UIG). This engraving, created in 1803, depicts the iconic moment of Napoleon Bonaparte's humiliating return to France after his defeat in the Battle of Trafalgar. Witness the famous leader, without men and ships, facing the ridicule of fisherwomen at Calais. Our high-quality photographic prints bring historical moments to your home or office, making for a captivating conversation piece. Order yours today and relive the past in vivid detail.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print titled "A Return From An Invasion" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created in 1803, depicts Napoleon I's defeated return to France after an unsuccessful invasion of Calais. As he comes ashore, the French emperor is met with ridicule from various figures symbolizing different aspects of his defeat. The scene showcases the clash between two nations and their contrasting reactions. Fisherwomen, the governor, a French soldier, and an English sailor all gather to witness Napoleon's humiliation. Amidst this historical backdrop, an English sailor boldly remarks that one kick at parting is enough for him to acknowledge Napoleon's insignificance. The artwork exudes nostalgia and evokes a sense of romanticism through its traditional illustrative technique. Its aged appearance adds depth and authenticity to the piece while transporting viewers back in time. This retro-styled engraving captures not only a pivotal moment but also reflects the cultural significance of historic art. As we gaze upon this antique masterpiece, we are reminded of the power of art to preserve history and tell stories that transcend generations. It serves as a reminder that even great leaders can face defeat and be subject to ridicule—a timeless lesson captured within this remarkable engraved image from Universal Images Group (UIG).
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