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Les cuirassiers de Doumerc font 1, 800 Russes prisonniers (colour litho)
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Les cuirassiers de Doumerc font 1, 800 Russes prisonniers (colour litho)
2790749 Les cuirassiers de Doumerc font 1, 800 Russes prisonniers (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les cuirassiers de Doumerc font 1, 800 Russes prisonniers. Illustration for Le Memorial de Saint-Helene by Le Comte De Las Cases (Emmanuel de Las Cases) with pictures by L Bombled (Garnier, 1895).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating print titled "Les cuirassiers de Doumerc font 1,800 Russes prisonniers" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Louis Charles Bombled and part of a private collection, this colour lithograph depicts an intense scene from the Napoleonic era. Intriguingly, the artwork is an illustration for Le Memorial de Saint-Helene by Le Comte De Las Cases, published in 1895. The image showcases the victorious French cuirassiers led by Doumerc capturing a staggering number of 1,800 Russian prisoners. This event symbolizes Napoleon Bonaparte's military triumphs as he expanded his empire across Europe. The lithograph beautifully captures the tension and drama of this historic encounter. It transports viewers to that precise moment when power dynamics shifted on the battlefield. The composition skillfully highlights both sides: the formidable French soldiers with their shining armor and determined expressions contrasted against disarmed and defeated Russian captives. This piece not only serves as a visual representation of warfare but also offers insight into cultural exchanges between Russia and Asia during this period. It reminds us of how conflicts shape nations' destinies while shedding light on historical alliances and rivalries. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's extensive collection, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance today.
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