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Battle of Quatre Bras in 1815 (print)
3786599 Battle of Quatre Bras in 1815 (print); (add.info.: Battle of Quatre Bras - from painting by Vereker. battle between Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army and the left wing of the French Armee du Nord under Marshal Michel Ney during Hundred Days in Napoleonic Wars, 16 June 1815. Present - day Belgium.
Cassell's History of England, Volume V. Plater after p. 94); Lebrecht History
Media ID 32102296
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the historic Battle of Quatre Bras in 1815. Painted by Vereker, it depicts the fierce clash between Wellington's Anglo-Dutch army and Marshal Michel Ney's left wing of the French Armee du Nord during the Hundred Days in Napoleonic Wars. Set against the backdrop of present-day Belgium, this battle scene showcases a pivotal moment in European history. The image showcases an array of weaponry, highlighting the brutal nature of warfare during this time period. The soldiers are seen engaged in a desperate confrontation, with some visibly injured or wounded. A cavalry division charges forward on horseback, adding to the dynamic energy and movement within the composition. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical event, emphasizing its significance and impact on both France and Europe as a whole. Flags flutter proudly amidst the chaos, representing national pride and identity. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, viewers are transported back to early 19th century Europe. It serves as a visual reminder of Britain's role in shaping history while also acknowledging France's formidable presence on the battlefield. This artwork is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts but also provides valuable insight into military strategy and tactics employed during that era. Its historical value is undeniable as it immortalizes one of Napoleon Bonaparte's last attempts at reclaiming power before his ultimate defeat at Waterloo later that same year.
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