Poster Print : Sleeps during Battle
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Sleeps during Battle
He sleeps during the battle of Wagram, snatching the chance to rebuild his strength
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Media ID 583908
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10034820
1809 Chance Napoleon Rebuild Sleeps Strength Wagram Snatching
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Sleeps during Battle" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image depicts a soldier seizing a rare moment of respite amidst the chaos of the Battle of Wagram. A poignant reminder of the human experience in the midst of conflict, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone drawn to the intrigue of historical narratives. Bring this exquisite piece of history into your home or office today and let its timeless storytelling captivate you. Order your "Sleeps during Battle" print from Media Storehouse now.
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.
Sleeps During Battle - A Moment of Respite in the Chaos of the Battle of Wagram, 1809
EDITORS COMMENTS
The image captures a poignant moment in the tumultuous history of the Napoleonic Wars, as depicted in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene unfolds during the Battle of Wagram, fought on July 5 and 6, 1809, between the French army led by Napoleon Bonaparte and the Austrian forces under Archduke Charles. Amidst the deafening roar of cannons and the clashing of swords, a soldier seizes an unlikely opportunity to rest. The soldier, clad in a worn uniform and with a weary expression, lies prone on the battlefield, his eyes closed as he catches forty winks. The exhaustion etched on his face is a testament to the grueling nature of the conflict, which raged for hours on end. Yet, even in the midst of this chaos, there are moments of respite, as soldiers like this one take advantage of brief lulls in the fighting to rebuild their strength. The print, titled "Sleeps During Battle," offers a glimpse into the human side of war, revealing the vulnerability and exhaustion that soldiers faced on the battlefield. The historical significance of the Battle of Wagram is evident in the backdrop of the image, with the smoke rising from the guns and the chaos of the battlefield surrounding the sleeping soldier. This poignant scene serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in European history. The Battle of Wagram marked a significant victory for Napoleon, securing his position as the undisputed ruler of Europe. However, the human cost of this victory was immense, with countless lives lost and countless more left scarred by the horrors of war. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this tumultuous period in history, and the fleeting moments of respite they were able to find amidst the chaos of battle.
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