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Conquete of Egypt (Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801
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Conquete of Egypt (Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801
JLJ4618908 Conquete of Egypt (Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801) led by Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I Bonaparte, 1769-1821) and the French army: debarking troops before Alexandria on 1 July 1798. Engraving by Desaulx. Paris, Library of the Institute of History of Revolution by French School; Bibliotheque de l institut d histoire de la revolution, Paris, France; (add.info.: Conquete of Egypt (Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801) led by Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I Bonaparte, 1769-1821) and the French army: debarking troops before Alexandria on 1 July 1798. Engraving by Desaulx. Paris, Library of the Institute of History of Revolution); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Conquest of Egypt led by Napoleon Bonaparte and the French army. The image showcases the debarking of troops before Alexandria on 1 July 1798, as depicted in an engraving by Desaulx. The scene is filled with anticipation and determination as soldiers disembark from boats, ready to embark on their conquest. The composition highlights the vastness of the Egyptian landscape, with palm trees swaying gently in the background, adding a touch of exoticism to this historical event. Napoleon Bonaparte's leadership and strategic brilliance are palpable in this image. His ambition to expand his empire into Egypt is evident through this military campaign. As we gaze upon this engraving from the Library of the Institute of History of Revolution in Paris, we are transported back to a time when empires were built through conquests. This photograph serves as a reminder of both France's imperial past and its influence on North Africa during that era. It symbolizes not only military might but also cultural exchange between nations. As we delve into history through images like these, it becomes clear how art can preserve moments that shaped our world today. This particular print allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance within one frame.
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