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Gzhatsk on September 5, 1812, 1820s. Artist: Faber du Faur, Christian Wilhelm, von (1780-1857)
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Gzhatsk on September 5, 1812, 1820s. Artist: Faber du Faur, Christian Wilhelm, von (1780-1857)
Gzhatsk on September 5, 1812, 1820s. Found in the collection of the State Borodino War and History Museum, Moscow
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1812 Christian Wilhelm Classicism Coalition Wars Faber Du Faur Kutuzov Mikhail Kutuzov Napol On Bonaparte Napoleon Napoleonic Wars Napoleons Invasion Of Russia Patriotic War Russian Army Russian Campaign Russian French War Troop Troops Von 1780 1857
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This photo print, titled "Gzhatsk on September 5,1812" takes us back to the early 19th century during a significant period of history. Created by the talented artist Faber du Faur, this artwork showcases his mastery in graphic arts and fine art images. The scene depicted in this lithograph transports us to Gzhatsk, a town located in Russia. It captures the essence of war as troops from Germany and France engage with Russian forces during the Napoleonic Wars. The composition exudes classicism through its meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of watercolors. As we delve into history, we are reminded of Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitious invasion of Russia in 1812. This event marked one of the coalition wars that shaped Europe's destiny at that time. The image evokes a sense of patriotism and highlights Mikhail Kutuzov, a prominent Russian military commander who played a crucial role in defending their homeland against Napoleon's forces. Preserved within the State Borodino War and History Museum in Moscow, this print serves as an invaluable artifact that allows us to reflect upon past conflicts and their impact on nations involved. Its historical significance cannot be overstated as it provides insight into an era defined by warfare and political upheaval. With every brushstroke captured by Faber du Faur's skilled hand, "Gzhatsk on September 5,1812" immortalizes an important chapter in human history for generations to come
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