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Fine Art Print : French army retreat from Arroyo de Molinos, 1811
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French army retreat from Arroyo de Molinos, 1811
French army retreat from Arroyo de Molinos after General Rowland Hill had defeated Giraud. Date: 26 October 1811
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1811 Arroyo Defeated Foot Marching Napoleonic Peninsular Retreat Retreating Wagon Molinos
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the pages of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the French army's retreat from Arroyo de Molinos in 1811. Witness the decisive moment after General Rowland Hill's victory over General Giraud, as the French forces make their hasty exit. This stunning, high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the raw emotion and intensity of the battlefield. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this beautiful, rights-managed fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the poignant moment of the French army's retreat from Arroyo de Molinos on October 26, 1811. The defeat of the French forces under General Giraud by British General Rowland Hill marked a significant turning point in the Peninsular War. The image portrays a group of weary French soldiers, clad in their distinctive blue uniforms with red facings, trudging along a rocky mountain path with their belongings piled high on wagons. The men, some carrying muskets and others leading horses, appear determined yet resigned to their fate. The rugged terrain and barren trees in the background emphasize the harsh conditions they faced during their march. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars and the importance of logistics and transportation in military strategy. The print, with its intricate details and rich colors, offers a glimpse into the past and transports the viewer to a time of war and struggle.
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