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The Battle of Zurich, (1799), 1890. Creator: Unknown
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The Battle of Zurich, (1799), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Zurich, (1799), 1890. During the French Revolutionary Wars there were two battles of Zurich, in June and September 1799, the French army in Switzerland was led by Andre Massena. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Andre Andre Massena Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Close Co Cassell Combat Edmund Edmund Ollier Firing French Army French Revolutionary Wars Front Line Frontline Massena Modern History Ollier Ollier Edmund Opposition Rooftop Rooftops Switzerland Violence Violent Wound Wounded Zurich Zurich Zurich Switzerland Battlefield Cassell And Company Ltd
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The Battle of Zurich, (1799), 1890 - A Glimpse into the Violent Past
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. This print takes us back to the turbulent times of the French Revolutionary Wars. The image captures a moment from one of the two battles that took place in Zurich in 1799, where Andre Massena led the French army in Switzerland. The scene is filled with intensity and chaos as soldiers engage in combat on a battlefield strewn with smoke and violence. Amidst this turmoil, a lone horseman stands out, his figure commanding attention against the backdrop of rooftops. His presence symbolizes courage and leadership amidst adversity. Engraved with meticulous detail, this historic artwork transports us to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless men who fought for their countries during this period. The print originates from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" a book by Edmund Ollier published in 1890. Its monochrome aesthetic adds depth and drama to every stroke, emphasizing both the gravity and significance of this historical event. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded that history is not merely confined within pages; it lives on through art like this print – capturing moments frozen in time for generations to come.
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