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The Battle of Leipzig, 18th Ocober 1813 (gouache on paper) (see 161783 for detail)
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The Battle of Leipzig, 18th Ocober 1813 (gouache on paper) (see 161783 for detail)
BMT203343 The Battle of Leipzig, 18th Ocober 1813 (gouache on paper) (see 161783 for detail) by French School, (19th century); 101x235 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts, France; eBibliotheque Marmottan, Paris; French, out of copyright
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© Bibliotheque Marmottan, Paris / Bridgeman Images
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The Battle of Leipzig, 18th October 1813
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is a captivating and historically significant artwork that captures the intensity and chaos of one of the most decisive battles in European history. This stunning gouache on paper print, created by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century, measures an impressive 101x235 cm. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases a pivotal moment during the battle where Napoleon Bonaparte's forces face defeat and are forced to retreat. The composition is filled with soldiers, both infantry and cavalry, engaged in fierce combat amidst billowing smoke from cannon fire. The sheer scale of the battlefield emphasizes the magnitude of this clash between nations. With incredible attention to detail, the artist skillfully portrays the formation and movement of troops as they charge forward or regroup for defense. The sense of urgency and desperation is palpable as soldiers fight valiantly for their respective sides. "The Battle of Leipzig" serves not only as a visual record but also as a testament to human resilience and sacrifice during times of war. It reminds us of the immense toll that conflicts can take on individuals and nations alike. This remarkable painting is housed at Bibliothèque Paul-Marmottan in Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, France, under Académie des Beaux-Arts' care. Its presence there allows art enthusiasts to delve into history through brushstrokes while paying homage to those who fought bravely on that fateful day over two centuries ago.
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