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Capture of Saarbrucken by the French, Franco-prussian War, 2 August 1870 (coloured engraving)
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Capture of Saarbrucken by the French, Franco-prussian War, 2 August 1870 (coloured engraving)
5998694 Capture of Saarbrucken by the French, Franco-prussian War, 2 August 1870 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Saarbrucken by the French, Franco-prussian War, 2 August 1870. Print published by Pellerin & Cie, Imagerie D Epinal, late 19th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23587008
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This coloured engraving depicts the historic "Capture of Saarbrucken by the French" during the Franco-Prussian War on 2 August 1870. The print, published by Pellerin & Cie in the late 19th century, offers a vivid glimpse into this significant battle. The image showcases an intense scene on the battlefield, with French soldiers and cavalrymen engaging in combat against their German counterparts. The clash between these two European powers is portrayed with great detail and realism, highlighting the chaos and bravery that defined this era of warfare. Saarbrucken, a key strategic location in Germany at the time, becomes the focal point of this artwork as it symbolizes both victory for France and defeat for Germany. The composition expertly captures the tension and energy of battle, immersing viewers in a moment frozen in history. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of not only the military significance but also its cultural implications. This print serves as a testament to both French and German heritage while showcasing their shared European identity. Through its intricate details and vibrant colors, this artwork transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when nations clashed for power and dominance. It stands as a powerful reminder of our collective past while offering insight into how conflicts shape our present world.
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