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The Battle of Waterloo (coloured engraving)
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The Battle of Waterloo (coloured engraving)
780302 The Battle of Waterloo (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Delineated under the inspection of officers who were present at that memorable Conflict); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22735956
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1815 Armies Battle Of Waterloo War Of The Seventh Coalition
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This coloured engraving by George Cruikshank, titled "The Battle of Waterloo" takes us back to the historic conflict that unfolded in 1815. The artist meticulously delineated every detail under the watchful eyes of officers who were present during this memorable event. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a chaotic and smoke-filled battlefield. Intriguingly, the image captures the essence of war as soldiers from opposing armies confront each other with unwavering determination. The intensity of their combat is palpable, showcasing the sheer bravery and resilience exhibited by these troops. Amidst the chaos, fallen soldiers lay scattered across the field - a poignant reminder of the price paid for victory. Cruikshank's masterful use of colour brings life to this c19th engraving, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this pivotal moment in history. It serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and ability to capture both action and emotion within a single frame. "The Battle of Waterloo" print is not merely an artwork; it is an invitation for contemplation on human conflict and its consequences. It reminds us that battles fought centuries ago still hold relevance today as we strive for peace amidst ongoing global conflicts. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images belongs to a private collection but continues to resonate with viewers worldwide due to its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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