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Combat devant Tamatave en 1829 (colour litho)
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Combat devant Tamatave en 1829 (colour litho)
2796797 Combat devant Tamatave en 1829 (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Combat devant Tamatave en 1829. Illustration for La Guerre a Madagascar by H Galli with illustrations by L Bombled (Garnier, 1897).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Combat devant Tamatave en 1829" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Louis Charles Bombled, this colour lithograph depicts a fierce battle scene during the Franco-Hova Wars in Madagascar. The image is part of a private collection and was originally published as an illustration for the book "La Guerre a Madagascar" by H Galli with illustrations by L Bombled. The artwork showcases the intensity and chaos of war, highlighting the French campaign to establish their colonial presence in Madagascar. It serves as a reminder of France's imperialistic ambitions during that era. The clash between French forces and local defenders is vividly portrayed, capturing the bravery and determination on both sides. Through this print, we glimpse into an important chapter of French colonialism, shedding light on their expeditions and campaigns abroad. It symbolizes not only military confrontation but also cultural exchange between France and its overseas territories. As we observe this historical masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it prompts us to reflect upon the complexities of colonization while appreciating the artistic skill employed by Bombled in bringing this battle scene to life.
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