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Napoleon observing the slaughter at the inconclusive Battle of Eylau, February 1807 (colour litho)
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Napoleon observing the slaughter at the inconclusive Battle of Eylau, February 1807 (colour litho)
3094088 Napoleon observing the slaughter at the inconclusive Battle of Eylau, February 1807 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon observing the slaughter at the inconclusive Battle of Eylau, February 1807. Illustration for Napoleon, by Georges Montorgueil and illustrated by Job (pseudonym of Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville), by Boivin & Cie (publisher), Paris, 1921.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, as Napoleon Bonaparte observes the devastating aftermath of the inconclusive Battle of Eylau in February 1807. The color lithograph, created by Job (pseudonym for Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville), showcases the stark realities of warfare. In this illustration for Georges Montorgueil's book "Napoleon" published by Boivin & Cie in Paris in 1921, we witness the Emperor himself witnessing the brutal slaughter that took place during this historic battle. The image depicts a scene filled with death and destruction, highlighting the true horrors faced on both sides. The Battle of Eylau was known for its intense confrontation between French and Russian forces. Despite being inconclusive, it left behind a trail of bloodshed and tragedy. Horses lie lifeless on the ground while soldiers' bodies are scattered across the battlefield. Through this powerful artwork, we gain insight into Napoleon's role as both commander and witness to these gruesome scenes. It serves as a reminder that even great leaders like him were confronted with harsh realities during times of war. This print from Bridgeman Images not only provides us with historical context but also evokes emotions surrounding human suffering and sacrifice. It is an important visual representation that reminds us of our shared past and encourages reflection on the consequences of conflict.
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