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An Incident In The Battle of Villersexel, 1902
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An Incident In The Battle of Villersexel, 1902
An Incident In The Battle of Villersexel, 1902. The Battle of Villersexel (9 January 1871), part of the Franco-Prussian War. After Alphonse de Neuville (1835-1885). From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1902]
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This print captures a dramatic incident from the Battle of Villersexel in 1871, during the Franco-Prussian War. The scene is set in a wintry landscape, with snow-covered buildings and smoke billowing into the cold air. In the foreground, we see a group of men transporting firewood on a cart through the war-torn town. The image portrays the harsh realities faced by people during times of conflict. The weather adds to their hardships, as they navigate treacherous roads while trying to secure essential resources like firewood for warmth. The presence of wounded soldiers hints at the violence that has unfolded here. The print's monochrome composition enhances its historical significance, evoking a sense of nostalgia for this pivotal moment in history. It serves as both an artistic representation and an important documentation of events that shaped France's past. Created by Alphonse de Neuville, renowned for his depictions of military scenes, this print showcases his mastery in capturing emotion and action within one frame. Through his skilled engraving techniques, he brings to life this intense battle scene with remarkable detail. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made but also how art can preserve our collective memory and understanding of significant historical events like the Battle of Villersexel.
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