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Death of General Louis Lazare Hoche on 19th September 1797, engraved by Labrousse
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Death of General Louis Lazare Hoche on 19th September 1797, engraved by Labrousse
XIR382383 Death of General Louis Lazare Hoche on 19th September 1797, engraved by Labrousse (18th century) (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mort du General Hoche (1768-97); commander in chief of the Army of the Moselle, Sambre et Meuse; sent to assist Ireland against British rule in December 1796; died of consumption; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12870650
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Commander In Chief Deathbed Feathered Funerary Portrait Grief Heroic Lying Plumed Hat Sorrow Dying
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This print captures the solemn moment of the "Death of General Louis Lazare Hoche on 19th September 1797". Engraved by Labrousse in the 18th century, this poignant image showcases a significant historical event. General Hoche, a revered military figure and commander in chief of the Army of the Moselle, Sambre et Meuse, is depicted lying on his deathbed. Dressed in his distinguished uniform with a feathered plumed hat adorning his head, he exudes an air of heroism even in his final moments. The sorrow and grief surrounding his passing are palpable as we witness this revolutionary soldier's ultimate sacrifice. The funerary portrait portrays General Hoche seated on the bed, evoking both strength and vulnerability simultaneously. His contribution to France's fight for freedom against British rule is highlighted through this commemorative artwork. It serves as a reminder of his valiant efforts during challenging times. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this engraving offers us a glimpse into history that transcends time. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded not only of General Hoche's legacy but also of all those who have fought bravely for their ideals throughout history. This remarkable piece from French School truly captures the essence of honor and sacrifice that defines our understanding of heroic figures like General Louis Lazare Hoche.
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