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Study for Dawn of Waterloo, 1893 (pencil on paper)
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Study for Dawn of Waterloo, 1893 (pencil on paper)
1268455 Study for Dawn of Waterloo, 1893 (pencil on paper) by Butler, Lady (Elizabeth Southerden Thompson) (1846-1933); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23419210
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This print showcases a study for "Dawn of Waterloo" by Lady Elizabeth Southerden Thompson Butler. Created in 1893, this pencil on paper artwork is housed at the National Army Museum in London. The image depicts a group of soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars, preparing for battle at dawn. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate sketches of men, horses, and various animals that populate the scene. Each figure exudes a sense of determination and anticipation as they don their uniforms and ready themselves for combat. The composition captures both the military precision and natural beauty surrounding this historical event. Buglers sound their bugles while wildlife grazes peacefully nearby, creating an intriguing contrast between man-made conflict and nature's tranquility. Lady Butler's skillful drawing technique brings life to each stroke on paper, showcasing her mastery in capturing movement and emotion within her subjects. This study serves as a testament to her dedication to accurately portraying historical events through art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness the intensity of war juxtaposed with the serenity of nature. It reminds us not only of our shared history but also highlights the resilience and bravery displayed by those who fought during such tumultuous times.
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