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Battle of Moskova (also Battle of Borodino) (7 September 1812) (oil on canvas, 1822)
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Battle of Moskova (also Battle of Borodino) (7 September 1812) (oil on canvas, 1822)
LRI4675687 Battle of Moskova (also Battle of Borodino) (7 September 1812) (oil on canvas, 1822) by Lejeune, Louis (1775-1848); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Battle of Moskova, (also Battle of Borodino) (September 7, 1812) The army of Napoleon and General Michel Ney (1769-1815) (marechal) won the battle of Moscova (Moscowa or Moskva) in the Russian campaign. Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848), 1822. Dim. 2, 10 x 2, 64 m. Versailles, Musee du Chateau - Battle of Moskova (also Battle of Borodino) (7 September 1812) The armies of Napoleon and of General Michel Ney (1769-1815) (Marshal) won the battle of Moscow (Moscow or Moscow) during the Campaign of Russia. Painting by Louis Francois Lejeune (1775-1848), 1822. 2.10 x 2.64m. Castle Museum, Versailles, France); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
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Battle Of The Moskova 1812 Napoleonic War Russian Campaign 1812
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Battle of Moskova (also Battle of Borodino) (7 September 1812) by Louis Francois Lejeune captures the intensity and chaos of one of the most significant battles in history. This oil on canvas masterpiece, created in 1822, showcases the fierce clash between Napoleon's army and General Michel Ney's forces during the Russian campaign. The painting, measuring an impressive 2.10 x 2.64 meters, transports viewers to the heart of the battlefield. The artist skillfully portrays soldiers on horseback engaged in combat, their faces etched with determination and exhaustion. Horses gallop across the canvas, evoking a sense of urgency and movement. Lejeune's attention to detail is remarkable as he depicts not only human suffering but also highlights war wounds inflicted upon animals. The battle scene is filled with drama and emotion as smoke billows from cannon fire and injured horses struggle amidst the chaos. This historical artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating toll that warfare takes on both man and beast. It offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in French military history while honoring those who fought bravely during this tumultuous time. Displayed at Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France, this painting continues to captivate audiences with its powerful portrayal of courage amidst conflict.
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