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Siege and capture of Zaragoza (Zaragoza): assault of the monastery of San Engracia
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Siege and capture of Zaragoza (Zaragoza): assault of the monastery of San Engracia
JLJ4620693 Siege and capture of Zaragoza (Zaragoza): assault of the monastery of San Engracia on February 8, 1809 Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848) 1827 Sun. 1, 50 x 1, 28 m. by Lejeune, Louis (1775-1848); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Siege and capture of Zaragoza (Zaragoza): assault of the monastery of San Engracia on February 8, 1809 Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848) 1827 Sun. 1, 50 x 1, 28 m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Bataille Edifice Francaise Grec Grecque Guerre Guerre Napoleonienne Histoire Militaire Monastere Monastery Napoleonic War Palais Francais Grece Peinture
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This print captures the intense and historic moment of the Siege and capture of Zaragoza, specifically the assault on the monastery of San Engracia. Painted by Louis Francois Lejeune in 1827, this artwork measures 1.50 x 1.28 meters and is housed in Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France. The painting depicts a scene from February 8,1809, during the Napoleonic War. The monastery stands tall amidst a chaotic battlefield as French soldiers engage in fierce combat with their Greek counterparts. The intricate architecture of the monastery contrasts with the destruction surrounding it, showcasing both beauty and devastation. Lejeune's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the meticulously carved sculptures adorning the building to each soldier's uniform and weaponry. This masterpiece not only portrays an important historical event but also showcases Lejeune's artistic prowess. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history where religion meets warfare. It serves as a reminder of human resilience amidst conflict and offers us a glimpse into one artist's interpretation of this significant event. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it encapsulates emotions, stories, and cultural significance that continue to resonate today.
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