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American War of Independence. Battle of Yorktown
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American War of Independence. Battle of Yorktown
American War of Independence. Battle of Yorktown (October 19, 1781). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles
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This stunning oil on canvas painting depicts the pivotal moment of the Battle of Yorktown during the American War of Independence, which took place on October 19, 1781. The scene unfolds outside, under the warm, golden light of the sun, with the national colors of both America and France fluttering in the breeze. A group of determined American and French soldiers, dressed in their respective uniforms, stand together, their faces etched with focus and resolve. The men, a mix of young and old, represent the diverse population that came together to fight for independence from British rule. The painting captures the sense of camaraderie and unity among the soldiers as they prepare for battle. The outdoor setting, with the lush greenery and rolling hills in the background, adds to the serene and picturesque atmosphere. The Battle of Yorktown is considered a turning point in the American Revolutionary War, as it marked the surrender of British General Lord Cornwallis and effectively ended major military operations in the war. This artwork is a testament to the bravery and perseverance of the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Yorktown, as well as the crucial role France played in supporting the American cause. The painting is now a treasured piece in the National Museum of Versailles, France, where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich history of the American War of Independence.
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