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Campaign of Spain: "The Battle of the Somo Sierra Pass in Castile
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Campaign of Spain: "The Battle of the Somo Sierra Pass in Castile
JLJ4649027 Campaign of Spain: " The Battle of the Somo Sierra Pass in Castile on 30/11/1808" Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848) 1810 Sun. 2, 1x2, 6 m. by Lejeune, Louis (1775-1848); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Campaign of Spain: " The Battle of the Somo Sierra Pass in Castile on 30/11/1808" Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848) 1810 Sun. 2, 1x2, 6 m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of a historic battle, "The Battle of the Somo Sierra Pass in Castile" which took place on November 30th, 1808. Painted by Louis Francois Lejeune in 1810, this masterpiece measures an impressive 2.6 meters by 1 meter and showcases the artist's incredible attention to detail. In this artwork, Lejeune skillfully depicts the intensity and chaos of war as Spanish and French forces clash in a fierce combat. The rugged terrain of the Somo Sierra Pass adds an additional layer of challenge to both sides, making it a crucial strategic location during the campaign. Lejeune's use of vibrant colors brings life to every element within the painting - from soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand combat to billowing smoke rising from musket fire. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes capture not only the physicality but also convey emotions such as fear, determination, and valor displayed by those involved. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece at Château de Versailles in France today, we are transported back in time to witness a significant chapter in Spanish history. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by brave men on both sides during times of conflict. Through this print from Fine Art Finder provided by © Photo Josse, we can appreciate how art has preserved historical events for future generations while paying tribute to those who fought valiantly on that fateful day over two centuries ago.
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