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Reading the Army Report, 1807 (oil on canvas)
AGN49540 Reading the Army Report, 1807 (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); 44.5x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Lecture du Bulletin de la Grande Armee; 11th Bulletin; ); Photo eAgnew s, London; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22366046
© Agnew's, London / Bridgeman Images
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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Reading the Army Report, 1807
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Louis Leopold Boilly captures a poignant moment in history through its intricate details and emotional depth. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, we are transported to a dimly lit interior where a group of individuals gathers around a table covered with cards and charts. The central figure, dressed in military attire, attentively reads the 11th Bulletin of the Grande Armee. His face reveals worry and anxiety as he absorbs the news from the frontlines. A loyal dog rests at his feet, sensing his master's unease. In this intimate scene, we witness various emotions unfold. A lover bids farewell to her soldier with sorrowful eyes while an infant clings onto its mother's hand for comfort. The room is filled with both anticipation and apprehension as family members play dominoes or nurse their children. Boilly skillfully incorporates subtle symbols throughout the painting - a map on the wall hints at territorial advances while a cat prowls nearby signifying annoyance or bad luck. The presence of walking sticks suggests that some may be injured veterans. Through "Reading the Army Report". Boilly not only portrays personal narratives but also highlights how propaganda played a role in shaping public opinion during times of war. This print serves as both an artistic marvel and historical document that invites us to reflect upon human resilience amidst uncertainty and sacrifice.
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