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Battle of Waterloo (engraving)
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Battle of Waterloo (engraving)
818733 Battle of Waterloo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Waterloo. A dismounted Life Guards-man fighting a Cuirussier whom he slew and rode off with his horse.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22460850
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1815 Battle Of Waterloo Swords Waterloo Life Guardsman
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Waterloo. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the intense conflict between two formidable opponents. In this particular scene, a dismounted Life Guards-man fearlessly engages with a Cuirassier, ultimately triumphing over his adversary and claiming both victory and his horse. The image exudes raw energy and determination as these men clash swords amidst the chaos of battle. Each figure is depicted with meticulous detail, showcasing their strength and skill in combat. The intensity of their confrontation is palpable as they fight for dominance on the battlefield. Beyond the human drama unfolding before our eyes, there is also a striking juxtaposition between man and animal. The magnificent horse becomes not only a means of transportation but also an instrument of power during this historic clash. This portrayal highlights the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals in times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1815 when destinies were decided at Waterloo. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for bravery and sacrifice in moments of great turmoil – forever etched into history through artistry and storytelling.
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