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Apotheosis of the French heros who died for the homeland during the Liberte War
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Apotheosis of the French heros who died for the homeland during the Liberte War
JLJ4671306 Apotheosis of the French heros who died for the homeland during the Liberte War, homage offered to Napoleon Bonaparte Allegorie representing the bard Ossian, Scottish poet of the 3rd century read by Napoleon, who welcomed generals Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux (1768-1800), Jean Baptiste (Jean-Baptiste) Kleber (1753-1800)), Francois Severin Marceau-Desgraviers (Marceau Desgraviers) (1769-1796), Louis Lazare Hoche (1768-1797) and Jean Etienne Vachier (known as Championet) (1762-1800). Painting by Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy Trioson, 1767-1824), 1802 Sun. 0, 34x0, 29 m by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Apotheosis of the French heros who died for the homeland during the Liberte War, homage offered to Napoleon Bonaparte Allegorie representing the bard Ossian, Scottish poet of the 3rd century read by Napoleon, who welcomed generals Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux (1768-1800), Jean Baptiste (Jean-Baptiste) Kleber (1753-1800)), Francois Severin Marceau-Desgraviers (Marceau Desgraviers) (1769-1796), Louis Lazare Hoche (1768-1797) and Jean Etienne Vachier (known as Championet) (1762-1800). Painting by Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy Trioson, 1767-1824), 1802 Sun. 0, 34x0, 29 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of "Apotheosis of the French heroes who died for the homeland during the Liberte War". Painted by Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson in 1802, this masterpiece pays homage to Napoleon Bonaparte and represents an allegory featuring Ossian, a Scottish poet from the 3rd century. The painting depicts a solemn scene where Napoleon is seen reading Ossian's works while surrounded by four esteemed generals: Louis Charles Antoine Desaix de Veygoux, Jean Baptiste Kleber, Francois Severin Marceau-Desgraviers, and Louis Lazare Hoche. These brave men sacrificed their lives for France during the Liberte War. Girodet's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as he skillfully portrays each figure with reverence and dignity. The composition exudes a sense of heroism and honor befitting these fallen heroes. Displayed at the Louvre in Paris, this artwork stands as a testament to France's tumultuous history and its enduring spirit. It serves as a reminder of those who fought valiantly for their country's freedom and pays tribute to their sacrifice. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate Girodet's artistic prowess while also reflecting on the bravery displayed by these French heroes. It invites us to delve into history and contemplate the significance of their actions within our own modern context.
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