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Death of General Wolfe (engraving)

Death of General Wolfe (engraving)


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Death of General Wolfe (engraving)

3634297 Death of General Wolfe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of General Wolfe. Illustration for Beginnings of Biography by Isaac Taylor (J Harris, 1824).); © Look and Learn

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General Wolfe Quebec


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This engraving, titled "Death of General Wolfe" takes us back to a defining moment in history. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the intense confrontation that unfolded during the Battle of Quebec. The scene is filled with raw emotion and depicts the final moments of General James Wolfe's life. The composition skillfully portrays the chaos and urgency of battle as soldiers clash amidst billowing smoke and crumbling fortifications. In the center, we see General Wolfe lying on his back, mortally wounded yet defiantly clutching onto his sword. His face reflects both pain and determination, embodying the sacrifice made for victory. This artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for Isaac Taylor's book "Beginnings of Biography" in 1824. It serves as a powerful reminder of how historical events shape our world today. The image transports us to a pivotal point in time when nations clashed over territory and power. Preserved within a private collection, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its significance as a testament to human courage and sacrifice. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that history is not merely confined to textbooks; it lives on through art like this engraving – immortalizing those who fought valiantly for their cause.

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