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The Oath of the Sassoni to Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) after the Battle of Jena-Auerstadt
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The Oath of the Sassoni to Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) after the Battle of Jena-Auerstadt
XAL187778 The Oath of the Sassoni to Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) after the Battle of Jena-Auerstadt, 14th October 1806, 1820 (oil on canvas) (see also 80249)d by Benvenuti, Pietro (1796-1844); Galleria d Arte Moderna, Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: defeat of Prussian army by French; ); Italian, out of copyright
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The Oath of the Sassoni to Napoleon Bonaparte - A Symbol of Unwavering Allegiance
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. In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history - the aftermath of the Battle of Jena-Auerstadt on October 14th, 1806. Painted by Pietro Benvenuti, this oil on canvas masterpiece titled "The Oath of the Sassoni to Napoleon Bonaparte" captures a scene filled with both solemnity and determination. Underneath the soft glow of candlelight and moonlight, wounded soldiers gather around their revered leader, Napoleon Bonaparte. The artist skillfully portrays their loyalty through their resolute expressions and unwavering stance. Despite their injuries and exhaustion from battle, these brave men pledge their allegiance to their commander-in-chief. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of the defeat suffered by the Prussian army at the hands of the French forces. It symbolizes not only victory but also unity among soldiers who have endured hardships together. Located in Galleria d'Arte Moderna within Palazzo Pitti in Florence, Italy, this artwork has stood as a testament to courage for centuries. Its historical significance resonates even today as it reminds us that dedication and loyalty can triumph over adversity. "The Oath of the Sassoni to Napoleon Bonaparte" is an extraordinary depiction that immortalizes an important event in European history. Through its intricate details and emotional depth, it invites viewers to reflect
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