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Napoleonic Wars / Beginning of the Spanish Campaign, 5 November 1808 - Entry of Napoleon
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Napoleonic Wars / Beginning of the Spanish Campaign, 5 November 1808 - Entry of Napoleon
XEE4152952 Napoleonic Wars/Beginning of the Spanish Campaign, 5 November 1808 - Entry of Napoleon into Spain at the head of his troops - in " Histoire de l empire faisant suite a l histoire du consulate" by Adolphe Thiers -1879 - private collection by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleonic Wars/Beginning of the Spanish Campaign, 5 November 1808 - Entry of Napoleon into Spain at the head of his troops - in " Histoire de l empire faisant suite a l histoire du consulate" by Adolphe Thiers -1879 - private collection); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23311518
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the beginning of the Spanish Campaign during the Napoleonic Wars. On 5 November 1808, Napoleon Bonaparte made his grand entrance into Spain at the helm of his troops, marking a turning point in this military conflict. The image showcases the French army led by Napoleon as they traverse through the rugged Pyrenees Mountains, symbolizing their determination and resilience. The soldiers are depicted in their distinctive military uniforms, highlighting their allegiance to France and Napoleon's leadership. The engraving is taken from "Histoire de l'empire faisant suite à l'histoire du consulat" by Adolphe Thiers, published in 1879. This historical account provides valuable insights into this crucial period of European history. Stefano Bianchetti's skillful rendering of this scene brings it to life, capturing both the awe-inspiring landscape and the human drama unfolding on its slopes. The composition evokes a sense of anticipation and tension as Napoleon embarks on what would become a long and arduous campaign. This print serves as a reminder of the immense impact that these wars had on nations across Europe. It invites us to reflect upon not only the military strategies employed but also how individuals were affected by these conflicts. A true testament to Bianchetti's talent and an invaluable addition to any collection celebrating historical events.
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