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Napoleon watching the Battle of Borodino, in which the Russians lost 50, 000 Men (litho)
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Napoleon watching the Battle of Borodino, in which the Russians lost 50, 000 Men (litho)
1598530 Napoleon watching the Battle of Borodino, in which the Russians lost 50, 000 Men (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon watching the Battle of Borodino, in which the Russians lost 50, 000 Men. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 February 1899.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273406
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph print titled "Napoleon watching the Battle of Borodino, in which the Russians lost 50,000 Men" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this artwork captures the intensity and drama of one of Napoleon Bonaparte's most decisive battles. The Battle of Borodino took place on September 7,1812, during Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia. As depicted in this engraving for The Illustrated London News from February 1899, we see Napoleon himself observing the chaos and destruction unfold before him. With a somber expression on his face, he witnesses the Russian forces losing a staggering number of men. The artist skillfully conveys both the scale and brutality of war through meticulous details and dynamic composition. The vast landscape stretches out behind Napoleon as smoke billows from cannon fire and soldiers engage in fierce combat. This scene serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating consequences that warfare can inflict upon nations and individuals alike. As we gaze upon this historical image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded not only of Napoleon's military prowess but also of the immense human cost paid during these Napoleonic Wars. It is through such visual records that we gain insights into pivotal moments in history while honoring those who sacrificed their lives on these battlefields long ago.
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