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Capture of Capri by Joachim Murat, 1808, detail (oil on canvas)
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Capture of Capri by Joachim Murat, 1808, detail (oil on canvas)
JLJ4575312 Capture of Capri by Joachim Murat, 1808, detail (oil on canvas) by Schmidt, (1750-c.1830); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Capture of Capri by Joachim Murat (1767-1815): the King of Naples orders the capture of the city in August 1808. Detail. Painting by Schmidt (1750-c.1830) 1808; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris); Photo © Photo Josse
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Guerre Guerre Napoleonienne Histoire Militaire Strategie De Combat Peinture
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This print captures the intense moment of the "Capture of Capri" by Joachim Murat in 1808. The detail from this oil on canvas painting, created by Schmidt in the early 19th century, is housed at the Musee Marmottan Monet in Paris, France. In this scene, we witness a pivotal event during the Napoleonic Wars as King Joachim Murat of Naples orders the capture of Capri in August 1808. The artist skillfully portrays the tension and strategic combat involved in this historical event. With meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Schmidt brings to life an important chapter in Italian history. The composition showcases an army of Italian soldiers led by Murat himself as they engage in battle against their enemies. The determination and bravery displayed by these soldiers are palpable through their expressions and body language. As we delve into this artwork's rich details, it becomes evident that it not only serves as a testament to military history but also highlights Italy's role within Europe during that era. This painting stands as a powerful reminder of war's impact on nations and individuals alike. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' high-quality reproduction techniques, viewers can now appreciate every intricate detail captured within this remarkable piece of art history.
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