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JLJ4651223 Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): " Stop the French army in Syene in Upper Egypt, 2/02/1799" The soldiers rest. Painting by Jean Charles Tardieu dit Tardieu Cochin (1765-1830). 1812. Dim. 1, 12x1, 64 m. by Tardieu, Jean-Charles (1765-1830); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): " Stop the French army in Syene in Upper Egypt, 2/02/1799" The soldiers rest. Painting by Jean Charles Tardieu dit Tardieu Cochin (1765-1830). 1812. Dim. 1, 12x1, 64 m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Campaign of Egypt (1798-1801). Titled "Stop the French army in Syene in Upper Egypt, 2/02/1799" the painting by Jean Charles Tardieu dit Tardieu Cochin showcases soldiers taking a well-deserved rest. Painted in 1812, this masterpiece measures an impressive 1.12x1.64 meters and is housed at Château de Versailles, France. The artwork depicts a scene filled with both tension and tranquility. The weary soldiers find solace amidst the chaos of war as they momentarily pause to recharge their spirits and bodies. Their fatigue is palpable, yet their determination remains unwavering. Tardieu's brushstrokes expertly convey the essence of these brave men who fought for their cause on Egyptian soil. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and strength exhibited by both sides during this significant conflict. Beyond its historical significance, this painting also highlights elements of leisure and camaraderie within military life. It reminds us that even amidst turmoil, moments of respite are crucial for rejuvenation and unity among troops. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed on foreign lands. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experience throughout history—a visual representation that encapsulates not only warfare but also cultural exchange between Africa and Europe during the Napoleonic era. Photo credit:
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