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Napoleonic War Cartoon
NAPOLEON OVER-REACHES HIMSELF He makes a giant stride from the Peninsula to Russia - but this time he has gone too far
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Media ID 575829
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1812 Giant Makes Napoleon Napoleonic Peninsula Reaches Stride Wars
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite selection of Napoleonic War Fine Art Prints from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating cartoon, titled "Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself," vividly depicts the audacious Napoleon making a giant stride from the Peninsula to Russia - a move that would ultimately prove to be his downfall. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original artist's intent and bring the intrigue and drama of this era to your home or office. Experience the rich tapestry of history through these stunning, museum-quality prints.
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.
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Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself: A Humorous Take on Napoleon Bonaparte's Fatal March into Russia This intriguing and witty cartoon, titled "Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself," offers a humorous perspective on one of the most significant events in Napoleonic War history: Napoleon Bonaparte's disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. The print, created during the early 19th century, captures the audaciousness and hubris of the French emperor as he makes an exaggerated stride from the Peninsula towards Russia. The image portrays Napoleon, dressed in his iconic uniform, with an arrogant smirk on his face and a determined look in his eyes. His massive left foot is raised high, as if he is taking a giant leap towards Russia. The cartoonist cleverly uses exaggeration to emphasize Napoleon's overconfidence and ambition, which ultimately led to his downfall. The background of the print shows a map of Europe with various countries and territories labeled. The Peninsula, where Napoleon had recently won a major victory against the Allied forces, is visible on the left side of the image. Russia, located far to the east, is shown as a vast expanse, emphasizing the enormity of the distance Napoleon was attempting to cover. The title of the print, "Napoleon Over-Reaches Himself," is a clever play on words that highlights Napoleon's fatal mistake. By overextending himself and attempting to conquer Russia, he set the stage for his military and political downfall. The cartoon serves as a reminder of the consequences of ambition and the limitations of human capabilities. This historical cartoon is an excellent addition to any collection focused on Napoleonic War history, European history, or military history. It offers a unique and entertaining perspective on a significant historical event and is sure to captivate history enthusiasts and casual observers alike.
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