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Framed Print : Disarming General Bourbakis Army at the Swiss Frontier (engraving)
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Disarming General Bourbakis Army at the Swiss Frontier (engraving)
1104871 Disarming General Bourbakis Army at the Swiss Frontier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disarming General Bourbakis Army at the Swiss Frontier. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22210358
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Disarming General Bourbakis Army at the Swiss Frontier." This stunning 19th-century masterpiece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, depicts a pivotal moment in military history. The intricate details and the rich, authentic patina of the original artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed prints. Each piece comes ready to hang, making it an effortless addition to your decor. Bring history to life in your space with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Disarming General Bourbakis Army at the Swiss Frontier" takes us back to a significant moment in history during the Franco-Prussian War. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a powerful scene that unfolded on the Swiss frontier. The image showcases the disarming of General Bourbaki's army, highlighting the aftermath of their defeat. The soldiers are depicted surrendering their weapons under strict supervision, symbolizing France's loss and humiliation during this conflict. The composition is filled with tension and emotion as we witness the impact of war on both sides. The French soldiers wear expressions of resignation and despair, while their conquerors maintain an air of authority and control. This visual contrast emphasizes the power dynamics at play during this historical event. As we delve into this artwork, it serves as a reminder of Europe's turbulent past and its lasting effects on nations like France. It also sheds light on Switzerland's role as a neutral territory providing refuge for defeated armies throughout history. This engraving from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in European history – one that shaped political landscapes and influenced future alliances within the continent. It stands as a testament to human resilience amidst conflict while prompting reflection on our shared heritage within today's European Union community.
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