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Battle of Villaviciosa won by the Marechal Duke of Vendome over the Count of Stahremberg
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Battle of Villaviciosa won by the Marechal Duke of Vendome over the Count of Stahremberg
JLJ4577709 Battle of Villaviciosa won by the Marechal Duke of Vendome over the Count of Stahremberg on 10/12/1710. The Battle of Villaviciosa took place during the War of the Spanish Succession and opposed the Spanish and French armys to the countries of Austria, the United Provinces and Portugal. Painting by Jean Alaux dit le Romain (1786-1864) 1836 Sun. 4, 65 x 5, 43 m by Alaux, Jean (1786-1864); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Battle of Villaviciosa won by the Marechal Duke of Vendome over the Count of Stahremberg on 10/12/1710. The Battle of Villaviciosa took place during the War of the Spanish Succession and opposed the Spanish and French armys to the countries of Austria, the United Provinces and Portugal. Painting by Jean Alaux dit le Romain (1786-1864) 1836 Sun. 4, 65 x 5, 43 m); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the historic Battle of Villaviciosa, a significant event during the War of the Spanish Succession. The battle was fought on 10th December 1710 between the Spanish and French armies against Austria, the United Provinces, and Portugal. In this intense clash, Marechal Duke of Vendome emerged victorious over Count Stahremberg. Painted by Jean Alaux dit le Romain in 1836, this artwork showcases the grandeur and chaos of war. Spanning an impressive size of 4.65 x 5.43 meters, it immerses viewers into the heart of battle with its intricate details and vivid colors. The painting depicts a fierce cavalry charge led by French forces under Vendome's command. Horses gallop across the battlefield as soldiers engage in combat with swords raised high. Amidst this tumultuous scene lies fallen soldiers and horses—a poignant reminder of lives lost in pursuit of victory. The artist's skillful brushwork brings to life not only human figures but also animals that played crucial roles in warfare during that era. This masterpiece serves as a testament to both military strategy and artistic prowess. Displayed at Château de Versailles in France, this print preserves a momentous chapter from history for all to admire. It offers us a glimpse into an epic clash between nations—an enduring symbol of courage, sacrifice, and triumph on European soil centuries ago.
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