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At the Tomb of Colonel Monginot (oil on canvas)
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At the Tomb of Colonel Monginot (oil on canvas)
CH402268 At the Tomb of Colonel Monginot (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Emile Jean Horace (1789-1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie-Frederic Monginot (1786-1813); French officer who died at Dresden of wounds sustained during the battle at Pirna; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22668940
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This print captures the solemnity and reverence at the Tomb of Colonel Monginot, as depicted in Emile Jean Horace Vernet's oil on canvas masterpiece. The painting portrays a poignant scene commemorating Marie-Frederic Monginot, a valiant French officer who tragically lost his life during the battle at Pirna. Vernet's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the hallowed atmosphere surrounding the tomb, evoking a sense of deep respect and admiration for Colonel Monginot's sacrifice. The artist skillfully conveys both grief and honor through his use of somber colors and delicate lighting. The photograph faithfully reproduces every intricate detail of this historical artwork, allowing us to appreciate its emotional depth even from afar. It serves as a powerful reminder of those who have fought bravely for their country and paid the ultimate price. Displayed in a private collection, this image transports viewers to another time and place, inviting contemplation on themes such as heroism, loss, and remembrance. Its timeless quality makes it an enduring symbol not only of one man's valor but also of universal human experiences that transcend generations. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary piece with utmost clarity and fidelity. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded once again of art's ability to preserve history while stirring our hearts with profound emotions.
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