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Italian Wars: "Battle of Marignan, September 14, 1515
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Italian Wars: "Battle of Marignan, September 14, 1515
JLJ4682728 Italian Wars: " Battle of Marignan, September 14, 1515, King Francois I (1494-1547) orders his troops to cease pursuing the Swiss" Painting by Alexander Evariste Fragonard (1780-1850) 19th century Sun. 4, 6x5, 4 m by Fragonard, Alexandre Evariste (1780-1850); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Italian Wars: " Battle of Marignan, September 14, 1515, King Francois I (1494-1547) orders his troops to cease pursuing the Swiss" Painting by Alexander Evariste Fragonard (1780-1850) 19th century Sun. 4, 6x5, 4 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Italian Wars. Titled "Battle of Marignan, September 14,1515" the painting by Alexandre Evariste Fragonard depicts King Francois I ordering his troops to cease pursuing the Swiss. The artwork measures an impressive 6x5.4 meters and is housed at the Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France. The scene showcases a fierce battlefield with flags fluttering in the wind as French and Swiss forces clash. King Francois I, portrayed on horseback, commands his army to halt their pursuit of the retreating Swiss soldiers. This decisive moment symbolizes both victory and defeat for different sides involved. Fragonard's masterful brushstrokes bring life to this historical event from the 16th century. The composition highlights not only the intensity of combat but also emphasizes the role of horses as essential companions in warfare. The painting serves as a testament to European history and its complex dynamics during this period marked by conflict between nations such as France and Switzerland. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of many battles fought during these tumultuous times. With its rich details and vibrant colors, this artwork stands as a remarkable example of Renaissance artistry while providing valuable insights into military tactics and political alliances that shaped Europe centuries ago.
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