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Seizing a Flag, He Himself Led His Men Across the Bridge
STC292438 Seizing a Flag, He Himself Led His Men Across the Bridge, plate from The Story of France, by Mary MacGregor, 1920 (coloured litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Lodi; Lombardy; 10th May 1796; Napoleon I (1769-1821) won a victory against Austrian forces and gained the nickname The Little Corporal due to his camaraderie with his fellow soldiers; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23178280
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advance Bonaparte Bravery Charge Childrens Illustration Italian Campaign Leading Musket Teamwork Tricolore
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and bold spirit of France with the captivating "Seizing a Flag, He Himself Led His Men Across the Bridge" Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, taken from The Story of France by Mary MacGregor, showcases a moment of courage and determination as a leader rallies his troops, crossing a bridge under enemy fire. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this coloured lithograph by Rainey, brought to you by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, will transport you back in time and inspire awe. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to ignite conversation and evoke a sense of history and heroism.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Seizing a Flag, He Himself Led His Men Across the Bridge" takes us back to the historic Battle of Lodi in Lombardy on May 10th, 1796. The artist William Rainey beautifully captures the essence of this momentous event from Mary MacGregor's book "The Story of France". In this colored lithograph, we witness Napoleon Bonaparte himself leading his troops across a bridge amidst intense conflict. With unwavering bravery and determination, he seizes a flag as a symbol of victory and unity for his fellow soldiers. Napoleon's leadership qualities shine through as he fearlessly charges forward with his men during the Italian campaign. This heroic gesture earned him the nickname "The Little Corporal" highlighting his camaraderie with his comrades-in-arms. The image showcases not only Napoleon's military prowess but also highlights teamwork and collaboration among soldiers. Their uniformed attire and array of weapons demonstrate their readiness for battle. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that Rainey successfully portrays both the chaos and triumph experienced during war. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from muskets firing to children watching in awe at their leader's courage. Overall, this artwork serves as a testament to Napoleon Bonaparte's indomitable spirit and strategic brilliance while shedding light on an important chapter in French history - one that forever shaped Europe in the late 18th century.
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