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Battle of Solferino 4
The decisive charge by the French chasseurs against the Austrian lines
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1859 Austrian Charge Chasseurs Decisive Lines Solferino
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Battle of Solferino 4" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, depicting the decisive charge by the French chasseurs against the Austrian lines during the Battle of Solferino in 1859, is a testament to the passion and courage of soldiers on the battlefield. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and a sleek, modern frame design, ensuring that the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork are showcased to their fullest potential. Elevate the look of your home or office with this powerful and historic piece of art. Order your framed print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful and evocative image captures the decisive moment of the Battle of Solferino, which took place on June 24, 1859, in Italy. The Battle of Solferino was a pivotal event in European history, marking the end of the Second Italian War of Independence and the rise of Italy as a unified nation. In this image, we see the French chasseurs, elite light infantry troops, leading the charge against the Austrian lines. The Austrian forces, numbering around 80,000, had been dug in and prepared for battle, but the French, under the command of General Patrice de Mac-Mahon, were determined to break through their defenses. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rolling Italian landscape, with the sun beginning to set in the background. The French troops, dressed in their distinctive blue uniforms, are seen advancing in a disciplined line, their bayonets fixed and their faces determined. The Austrian lines, though formidable, are shown to be wavering, with some soldiers turning to flee. This charge, which lasted only a few minutes, proved to be the turning point of the battle. The French forces were able to breach the Austrian lines, leading to a chaotic and brutal hand-to-hand fight. The Battle of Solferino resulted in a significant victory for the French, with the Austrians suffering heavy losses and eventually withdrawing from the battlefield. This image is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in this historic battle. It also serves as a testament to the importance of military strategy and the role of elite troops in shaping the outcome of battles. The Battle of Solferino was not only a turning point in Italian history but also had far-reaching consequences for Europe as a whole, leading to the decline of the Austrian Empire and the emergence of a stronger and more united Italy.
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