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Bonaparte Checking The French Retreat at Marengo, 1800, (1896)
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Bonaparte Checking The French Retreat at Marengo, 1800, (1896)
Bonaparte Checking The French Retreat at Marengo, 1800, (1896). The Battle of Marengo was fought on 14 June 1800 between French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Austrian forces near the city of Alessandria, in Piedmont, Italy. Typogravure after the aquarelle by F De Myrbach. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume II, by William Milligan Sloane. [The Century Co. Macmillan & Co. Limited, New York & London, 1896]
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This typogravure print, titled "Bonaparte Checking The French Retreat at Marengo, 1800" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Depicting the Battle of Marengo fought on 14 June 1800 between Napoleon Bonaparte's French forces and Austrian forces near Alessandria, Italy, this artwork beautifully captures the intensity and drama of war. The image showcases Bonaparte as he surveys the battlefield with a determined gaze, embodying his strategic brilliance and leadership qualities. His presence amidst his soldiers instills confidence and determination in their hearts during this critical retreat. The artist F De Myrbach skillfully brings this scene to life through an exquisite use of color and detail. As we delve into the historical context surrounding this event, we are reminded of Napoleon's ambition to expand his empire across Europe during the early 19th century. This battle marked a turning point for him as it secured his position as First Consul of France. Through this remarkable print from "Life of Napoleon Bonaparte" by William Milligan Sloane published in 1896, we gain insight into one of history's most influential figures. It serves as a testament to both Bonaparte's military prowess and the enduring legacy he left behind. This print not only offers a glimpse into an important moment in time but also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers who fought bravely on that fateful day at Marengo.
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