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Claude Louis Hector de Villars wounded at the battle of Malplaquet, 1898. Artist: Barbant
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Claude Louis Hector de Villars wounded at the battle of Malplaquet, 1898. Artist: Barbant
Claude Louis Hector de Villars wounded at the battle of Malplaquet, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898
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Ankle Barbant Demoulin Doffing G Demoulin Gustave Gustave Demoulin Hachette Les Francais Illustres Stool Wound Wounded Battle Of Malplaquet Battlefield Claude Louis Hector De Villars Duc De Villars Marshal Villars Villars
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This print captures a poignant moment in history - Claude Louis Hector de Villars wounded at the battle of Malplaquet. The artist, Barbant, skillfully portrays the French military leader sitting on a stool, dressed in his uniform with a hat and jacket. His body language reflects both strength and vulnerability as he bravely faces the aftermath of war. The image is taken from Les Francais Illustres, a publication by Gustave Demoulin in 1898. It provides us with an intimate glimpse into the life of Marshal Villars, also known as Prince de Martigues, Vicomte de Melun, Marquis de Villars, Duc de Villars. This portrait showcases not only his physical wounds but also his resilience and determination. The battlefield serves as a somber backdrop to this powerful depiction. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Villars for their country during the 18th and 19th centuries. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image while emphasizing its historical significance. As we observe this engraving from The Print Collector collection, we are transported back in time to witness one man's courage amidst adversity. Let us remember those who fought valiantly for their nations throughout history and honor their sacrifice through our remembrance today.
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