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Napoleon I with his Old Guard at Waterloo, engraved by Jules Jacquet (1841-1913) (litho)
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Napoleon I with his Old Guard at Waterloo, engraved by Jules Jacquet (1841-1913) (litho)
KW315693 Napoleon I with his Old Guard at Waterloo, engraved by Jules Jacquet (1841-1913) (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821); Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815; Napoleons last defeat; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12846974
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Armies French Army French Emperor
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This print showcases Napoleon I with his loyal Old Guard at the historic Battle of Waterloo. Engraved by the talented Jules Jacquet, this lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this momentous event in history. The image depicts Napoleon Bonaparte, a renowned French emperor, surrounded by his trusted troops on the Belgian battlefield. The date was June 18th, 1815 - a fateful day that marked Napoleon's last defeat. Despite facing an army determined to bring him down, he stood tall and resolute alongside his faithful soldiers. Richard Caton Woodville skillfully recreated this scene through his meticulous attention to detail in this lithograph. Every soldier is depicted with precision and pride as they stand united under their leader's command. The composition highlights not only the grandeur of Napoleon but also emphasizes the strength and loyalty of his cavalry and general staff. It serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication in service to their emperor. This powerful image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand one of history's most significant battles. It reminds us of both the triumphs and defeats that shape our world today. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this remarkable piece continues to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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