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The Battle of Dennewitz, 6 September 1813, 1842 (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Dennewitz, 6 September 1813, 1842 (oil on canvas)
5939383 The Battle of Dennewitz, 6 September 1813, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Wetterling, Alexander (1796-1858); 156x233 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
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Defeat Napoleon Napoleonic Prussia
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The Battle of Dennewitz, 6 September 1813
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captures the intense and pivotal moment in history when the French army faced a resounding defeat at the hands of the Prussians. Painted by Alexander Wetterling in 1842, this oil on canvas print measures an impressive 156x233 cm and is housed in the National Museum of Stockholm, Sweden. In this masterful artwork, Wetterling skillfully portrays the chaos and brutality of war. The battlefield is strewn with fallen soldiers and cannon fire illuminates the smoke-filled air. The defeated French troops are shown retreating amidst a backdrop of destruction and despair. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of Napoleon's waning power during his Napoleonic campaigns. It showcases both the resilience and strategic prowess of Prussian forces who successfully repelled their formidable adversary. The attention to detail in Wetterling's work is remarkable; every brushstroke conveys emotion and intensity. From the expressions on soldiers' faces to their tattered uniforms, each element adds depth to this historical tableau. "The Battle of Dennewitz" stands as a testament to human courage amidst adversity while also serving as a cautionary tale about unchecked ambition. This piece invites viewers to reflect upon not only past conflicts but also our own capacity for growth and change as we navigate through turbulent times.
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