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Death of Henri, Vicomte de Turenne, French soldier, 1675 (c1871-1940). Artist: Maurice Leloir
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Death of Henri, Vicomte de Turenne, French soldier, 1675 (c1871-1940). Artist: Maurice Leloir
Death of Henri, Vicomte de Turenne, French soldier, 1675 (c1871-1940). Officers of Marshal Turennes (1611-1675) army lamenting over his body after he was killed while reconnoitring at Sasbach in Germany. Turenne established his reputation as a military commander in the Thirty Years War (1618-1648)
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The captivating print titled "Death of Henri, Vicomte de Turenne, French soldier, 1675" by Maurice Leloir takes us back to a poignant moment in history. The image showcases the officers of Marshal Turenne's army grieving over his lifeless body after he fell during reconnaissance at Sasbach in Germany. Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne, was not just any soldier; he had established himself as a remarkable military commander during the Thirty Years War. This chromolithograph captures the essence of grief and loss that enveloped France upon his demise. Dressed in their distinguished military uniforms and cloaks, these officers stand together on the battlefield with sorrow etched across their faces. Their collective mourning reflects the immense respect and admiration they held for Marshal Turenne. This photograph transports us to the 17th century when war ravaged Europe. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by brave soldiers like Turenne who fought valiantly for their countries. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical event to life even though it was created between 1871-1940. As we gaze upon this somber scene, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by Marshal Turenne and his contributions to French military history. Maurice Leloir skillfully captured both the physicality of battle and emotional depth within this artwork, making it an invaluable piece that resonates with viewers centuries later.
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