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Pena Macor, engraved by C. Turner, 18th March 1811 (colour litho)
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Pena Macor, engraved by C. Turner, 18th March 1811 (colour litho)
XCF271020 Pena Macor, engraved by C. Turner, 18th March 1811 (colour litho) by St. Clair, Thomas Staunton (1785-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: ancient fortress on the frontier of Portugal; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12788393
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French Troops Marching Peninsular War Portuguese Stream
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This print titled "Pena Macor, engraved by C. Turner, 18th March 1811" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases an ancient fortress situated on the frontier of Portugal, exuding an air of mystery and strength. Painted with vibrant colors through the technique of lithography, this artwork brings to life the landscape that witnessed intense battles during the Peninsular War. The scene is bustling with activity as soldiers in uniform march alongside their horses near a tranquil stream. The troops appear determined and resolute, ready to defend their land against invading forces. This composition beautifully captures both the serenity of rural surroundings and the imminent threat posed by French troops stationed nearby. Created by Thomas Staunton St. Clair in 1811, this print transports us back in time to witness a crucial chapter in Portuguese history. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience displayed by those who fought for their homeland during times of war. Displayed within a private collection today, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic beauty. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded not only of past conflicts but also of humanity's ability to endure and overcome adversity throughout generations.
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