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Photographic Print : Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808, (c1850). Artist: Edme Bovinet
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Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808, (c1850). Artist: Edme Bovinet
Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808, (c1850). Napoleons army captured the city and restored the emperors brother, Joseph Bonaparte, to the Spanish throne. Print from a series depicting the campaigns of Napoleon I, published c1850
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808," takes you to a significant moment in history when Napoleon's army seized the city and reinstated Joseph Bonaparte as the Spanish ruler. The artist Edme Bovinet skillfully captures the intensity and turmoil of this event, allowing you to bring a piece of historical intrigue into your home or office space. Explore our collection today and immerse yourself in the stories behind these remarkable prints from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Bombardment of Madrid, 4 December 1808" and created by Edme Bovinet around 1850, offers a glimpse into a significant moment in history. The artwork depicts the aftermath of Napoleon's army capturing Madrid during the Peninsular War. In their conquest, they restored Joseph Bonaparte, the emperor's brother, to the Spanish throne. The chromolithograph showcases an intense battlefield scene with artillery smoke engulfing the landscape. Amidst this chaos, we see soldiers surrendering and tents scattered across the field. The artist skillfully captures both the devastation and resilience of war. Bovinet's work is part of a series that portrays various campaigns led by Napoleon I. This particular print transports us back to early 19th-century Spain when conflict was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how power struggles can shape nations and alter destinies. Through vibrant colors and meticulous detail, Bovinet brings this historical event to life on paper. His portrayal not only highlights military prowess but also emphasizes the human element within warfare – men fighting for their country or reluctantly surrendering amidst turmoil. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness one chapter in Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitious quest for dominance in Europe – a testament to his determination as well as an enduring symbol of struggle and triumph during turbulent times.
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