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The Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, 9 February 1807, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1767-1832
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The Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, 9 February 1807, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1767-1832
STC101322 The Battle of Preussisch-Eylau, 9 February 1807, engraved by Edme Bovinet (1767-1832) (aquatint) by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22909670
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
French Army Napoleon Bonaparte Eylau Indecisive Prussian
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of "The Battle of Preussisch-Eylau" that took place on 9th February 1807. Engraved by Edme Bovinet, this masterpiece showcases the artistic brilliance of Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach. The scene is set in a wintry landscape, with thick snow covering the ground as cannon smoke billows into the air. In this historic battle, which was fought during the Napoleonic Wars, Prussian and French armies clashed fiercely. However, despite their valiant efforts, neither side emerged victorious. The image portrays an atmosphere of indecisiveness as soldiers from both sides engage in combat around a grand church. Napoleon Bonaparte's presence looms large in this artwork as he strategizes amidst the chaos. His French army stands resolute behind him, ready to face any challenge thrown their way. The snowy terrain adds an additional layer of difficulty to an already arduous conflict. This print from Bridgeman Images not only serves as a visual representation of a significant historical event but also evokes emotions and prompts reflection on the human cost of war. It reminds us that even amidst destruction and violence, art can capture moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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