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French Reconnaisance
The French expeditionary force in Italy conducts a reconnaisance in force
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1859 Conducts Expeditionary Reconnaisance Tactics
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the French expeditionary force in Italy with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "French Reconnaissance" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning fine art print brings the past to life, transporting you to the heart of the action as the French forces conduct a reconnaissance in force. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and make a bold statement about your appreciation for history and the arts.
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.
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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 a pivotal moment in the Italian Campaign of 1859, as the French expeditionary force conducts a reconnaissance in force in the rugged Italian terrain. The year was 1859, and the Second Italian War of Independence was in full swing. The French, led by Emperor Napoleon III, had invaded Italy with the goal of supporting the Italian unification movement and asserting their own territorial claims. In this image, we see a group of French soldiers, dressed in their distinctive blue uniforms, carefully advancing through the landscape, their eyes scanning the horizon for any signs of Italian resistance. The men are armed with rifles and carry backpacks, suggesting that they are prepared for a prolonged campaign. In the distance, the Italian Alps loom ominously, their snow-capped peaks a stark reminder of the challenging terrain that lay ahead. The tactic of conducting a reconnaissance in force was a common military strategy during this period. It involved sending a large, well-armed force to scout out enemy positions and gather intelligence, while also demonstrating the strength and determination of the attacking army. The success of this tactic relied heavily on the ability of the reconnaissance party to return with accurate information about the enemy's numbers, positions, and strengths. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the tactics and strategies employed by the French expeditionary force during the Italian Campaign of 1859. It also serves as a reminder of the complex and often brutal history of European military conflicts in the 19th century.
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