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Thomas Arthur Lally, Baron de Tollendal During the siege of Pondichery in 1760
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Thomas Arthur Lally, Baron de Tollendal During the siege of Pondichery in 1760
GIA4725813 Thomas Arthur Lally, Baron de Tollendal During the siege of Pondichery in 1760 - Engraving by Paul Philipotteaux (1846-1923) - Thomas Arthur, Baron de Tollendal, count de Lally (1702-1766), French officer Lally-Tolendal on the ramparts of Pondicherry by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Arthur Lally, Baron de Tollendal During the siege of Pondichery in 1760 - Engraving by Paul Philipotteaux (1846-1923) - Thomas Arthur, Baron de Tollendal, count de Lally (1702-1766), French officer Lally-Tolendal on the ramparts of Pondicherry); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the heroic figure of Thomas Arthur Lally, Baron de Tollendal during the intense siege of Pondichery in 1760. Created by renowned artist Paul Philipotteaux, this print showcases the French officer standing proudly on the ramparts of Pondicherry. Baron de Tollendal exudes an air of determination and strength as he gazes out onto the battlefield. His military uniform speaks to his status and authority, while his poised stance reflects his unwavering commitment to defending his post. The intricate details in this engraving bring to life the chaos and intensity of battle. The cityscape behind him reveals a glimpse into the ravages of war, with smoke billowing from crumbling buildings and soldiers engaged in combat below. As one's eyes wander across this artwork, it becomes evident that every stroke is deliberate and purposeful. From Baron de Tollendal's resolute expression to Philipotteaux's masterful rendering of light and shadow, each element contributes to a powerful narrative that transports viewers back in time. This historical piece not only serves as a testament to Baron de Tollendal's bravery but also offers a window into an important chapter in French-Indian history. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by individuals like him who fought valiantly for their countries amidst tumultuous times. Giancarlo Costa has expertly preserved this significant moment through his meticulous curation, allowing us all to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance.
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