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Napoleons Grande Armee retreating from Russia, 1812 (colour litho)
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Napoleons Grande Armee retreating from Russia, 1812 (colour litho)
3622128 Napoleons Grande Armee retreating from Russia, 1812 (colour litho) by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleons Grande Armee retreating from Russia, 1812. Illustration for Histoire de France by A Aymard with illustrations by J and L Beuzon (Hachette, 1933).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25157502
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This print titled "Napoleon's Grande Armee retreating from Russia, 1812" by Joseph Beuzon depicts a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases the immense hardship faced by Napoleon Bonaparte and his troops as they retreat from their ill-fated Russian campaign. In this vividly colored lithograph, we see the French army trudging through the harsh winter landscape of Russia. Their once proud uniforms are tattered and dirtied, symbolizing their defeat and exhaustion. As they march on, a farmhouse burns in the background, serving as a stark reminder of the destruction left in their wake. The commander himself, Napoleon I, can be seen leading his men with determination despite the suffering that surrounds them. The bitter cold weather and relentless snowfall add to their ordeal, making each step forward an agonizing struggle. This image captures not only the physical toll of war but also highlights the emotional toll it takes on soldiers. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even great military leaders like Napoleon can face defeat and adversity. Through this artwork, Beuzon masterfully portrays both the grandeur and tragedy of Napoleonic wars while offering us a glimpse into one of history's most significant events. This print is an invaluable piece for any history enthusiast seeking to understand the magnitude of this particular chapter in European warfare.
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