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View of the Battle of Marengo at the moment of victory, 1800
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View of the Battle of Marengo at the moment of victory, 1800
View of the Battle of Marengo at the moment of victory, 1800. The battle, fought in the north of Italy, was won by Bonaparte, who commanded the French Army in person. The assault cost General Louis Desaix (1768-1800) his life, but the army won the day against the Austrians who broke and fled leaving behind 14, 000 casualties. The French suffered 7, 000 casualties
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This print captures the intense moment of victory during the Battle of Marengo in 1800. The renowned French military leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, commanded his army to triumph over the Austrians in this significant battle fought in northern Italy. The image showcases a chaotic battlefield engulfed in smoke, symbolizing the brutality and devastation of war. In the foreground, we see soldiers engaged in fierce combat, their determination evident on their faces as they fight for victory. The landscape is rugged and unforgiving, reflecting the harsh reality of warfare. Although this victory came at a great cost with General Louis Desaix losing his life, it marked a turning point for France. The defeated Austrians left behind an astonishing 14,000 casualties while inflicting 7,000 losses upon the French forces. This engraving serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression. It transports us back to this pivotal moment in time when Napoleon's strategic brilliance led to a decisive win for France. It also reminds us of the sacrifices made by brave soldiers who laid down their lives on that fateful day. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported into an era defined by conflict and ambition. It stands as a testament to Napoleon's military prowess and highlights the enduring legacy he left behind as one of history's most influential figures.
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