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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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Battle of Solferino 4 come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the decisive moment as French chasseurs courageously charge against the Austrian lines in this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history and beauty to their space. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past into the present.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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