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In the Frost, Napoleon in Winter Dress, 1899-1900
BAL955474 In the Frost, Napoleon in Winter Dress, 1899-1900 by Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilievich (1842-1904); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: The French Invasion of Russia, or the Patriotic War of 1812 began on 24 June 1812 when Napoleons Grande Armee crossed the Neman River in an attempt to engage and defeat the Russian army. Napoleon hoped to compel Tsar Alexander I of Russia to cease trading with British merchants through proxies in an effort to pressure the United Kingdom to sue for peace. The official political aim of the campaign was to liberate Poland from the threat of Russia. Napoleon named the campaign the Second Polish War to curry favor with the Poles and provide a political pretense for his actions.); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12948403
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the historical grandeur of "In the Frost, Napoleon in Winter Dress, 1899-1900" by renowned Russian painter Vasili Vasilievich Vereshchagin. This captivating poster print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the iconic image of Napoleon Bonaparte in his winter uniform, set against the harsh backdrop of the Russian winter. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to any space with this stunning, museum-quality poster print. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's authentic and vibrant reproductions.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.2cm (16.5" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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In the Frost, Napoleon in Winter Dress
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the harsh winter of 1812 during Napoleonic wars. This remarkable portrait by Vasili Vasilievich Vereshchagin showcases Napoleon Bonaparte dressed in his military attire, adorned with fur and brocade detailing. The image captures the essence of Napoleon's ambitious campaign as he led his Grande Armee into Russia, crossing the Neman River. The French invasion aimed to compel Tsar Alexander I to cease trading with British merchants and liberate Poland from Russian influence. Vereshchagin's attention to detail is evident in this print; every intricate stitch on Napoleon's winter dress can be seen. The artist skillfully conveys the frosty atmosphere through subtle shades of blue and white, emphasizing the harshness of the Russian winter. Napoleon's stoic expression reflects both determination and vulnerability as he faces one of history's most challenging military campaigns. His presence dominates the composition, symbolizing his unwavering leadership amidst adversity. This print serves as a poignant reminder of an important chapter in European history. It invites viewers to reflect upon not only Napoleon's strategic prowess but also the human cost and suffering endured during this brutal conflict. Preserved within Moscow's State Historical Museum, "In the Frost, Napoleon in Winter Dress" continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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