Photo Mug : French Retreat, Russia
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French Retreat, Russia
The French army retreats from Moscow
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Media ID 622033
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1812 Campaign Moscow Napoleon Napoleonic Retreat Retreats Wars
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features an evocative image of "French Retreat, Russia" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as the French army retreats from Moscow, immortalized in this stunning print. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring your image remains clear and crisp with every use. Start your day with a reminder of history's greatest moments, or gift this unique mug to a history enthusiast. Embrace the warmth and beauty of this captivating photo mug, adding a touch of artistry to your daily routine.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the poignant moment of the French army's retreat from Moscow during the Napoleonic Wars in 1812. The failure of Napoleon Bonaparte's campaign against Russia is considered one of the most disastrous military debacles in European history. The Russian army, under the command of Mikhail Kutuzov, had successfully outmaneuvered the French forces, leading to the eventual withdrawal of the French army from Moscow. The print depicts a weary and disheveled French soldier, trudging along a snow-covered road, with the desolate and empty city of Moscow in the background. The once grand and majestic buildings now stand as silent witnesses to the devastation wrought by war. The soldier's expression conveys a sense of despair and resignation, as he looks back at the city he and his comrades had attempted to conquer. The Russian winter had taken a heavy toll on the French army, with its harsh conditions and relentless cold claiming countless lives. The retreat was marked by starvation, disease, and freezing temperatures, with many soldiers succumbing to their wounds or the elements. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the futility of military conquests. The Napoleonic Wars, which lasted from 1803 to 1815, saw Europe engulfed in a series of conflicts that shaped the continent's political landscape. The French retreat from Moscow in 1812 is a significant event in this period, marking the beginning of the end for Napoleon's imperial ambitions. This print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, providing a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the enduring power of resilience in the face of adversity.
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