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The Battle of Fontenoy on 05/11/1745, 18th century (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Fontenoy on 05/11/1745, 18th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4644689 The Battle of Fontenoy on 05/11/1745, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Lenfant, Pierre (1704-87); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748): The Battle of Fontenoy on 05/11/1745. King Louis XV (1710-1774) gives his orders to Marshal Maurice de Saxe. The battle pitted France against England. Painting by Pierre Lenfant (1704-1787). Dim. 2, 75 x 2, 50 m); Photo © Photo Josse
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This print showcases "The Battle of Fontenoy on 05/11/1745" a significant event that took place during the 18th century. Painted by Pierre Lenfant, this oil on canvas masterpiece resides in the Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France. The artwork depicts a crucial moment in the War of the Austrian Succession, where France and England clashed. In this scene, King Louis XV can be seen issuing orders to Marshal Maurice de Saxe as they prepare for battle. The painting's grand dimensions of 2.75 x 2.50 meters truly capture the magnitude and intensity of this historical event. Lenfant's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings life to the cavalry charging across the battlefield with their majestic horses. This composition not only portrays a pivotal military encounter but also serves as an artistic representation of courage and determination. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Europe's most significant conflicts. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for their countries and sheds light on an era defined by war and political turmoil. This image is more than just a work of art; it encapsulates history itself—a testament to human resilience amidst chaos and strife.
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