Poster Print : Battle of Solferino 9
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Battle of Solferino 9
With bodies strewing the ground about him, Napoleon III watches his men batter the Austrians
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1859 Austrians Batter Bodies I Ii Napoleon Solferino Watches Strewing
27x27 inch Poster Print
"Experience history come to life with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic "Battle of Solferino 9" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intensity and drama of this pivotal moment in history as Napoleon III observes the chaos of battle, with the bodies of soldiers strewing the ground around him. Our high-quality prints bring the artistry and detail of this classic image to your home or office, transporting you back in time. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the epic clashes of the past."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
June 24, 1859: The Battle of Solferino - A Moment of Imperial Contemplation This powerful and poignant image captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Solferino, one of the most significant engagements of the Italian Wars of Unification. The scene unfolds in the Italian countryside, with the ground dotted by the scattered bodies of fallen soldiers. Amidst the chaos, Napoleon III, the Emperor of the French, stands resolute, his expression a mixture of determination and contemplation. The Battle of Solferino, fought between the French and Austrian armies, marked a turning point in the Italian Wars of Unification. The engagement took place near the town of Solferino in Lombardy, Italy. Napoleon III, who sought to expand the French empire and unify Italy under a single rule, led the French forces against the Austrian army, which was attempting to maintain its control over the region. The battle was brutal and bloody, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The image of Napoleon III watching his men batter the Austrians underscores the intense and brutal nature of the conflict. The Emperor's presence on the battlefield, amidst the carnage, serves as a testament to his commitment to the cause. The Battle of Solferino ultimately ended in a French victory, but at a great cost. The battlefield was littered with the bodies of the fallen, a grim reminder of the human toll of war. The event also marked a turning point in the Italian Wars of Unification, paving the way for the eventual unification of Italy under the House of Savoy in 1861. This evocative photograph, with its haunting imagery and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war, conflict, and change. It is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the indelible mark it leaves on history.
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