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The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, Italy, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800)
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The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, Italy, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800)
The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, Italy, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800). A victory for the French over the Austrians in an engagement fought shortly before the larger Battle of Marengo
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Antoine Charles Horac Vernet Antoine Charles Horace Antoine Charles Horace Vernet Antoine Charles Joseph Bertaux Carle Carle Vernet Cavalry Duplessis Bertaux French Revolutionary Wars Infantry Jean Jean Duplessis Jean Duplessis Bertaux Lombardy Napoleonic Wars Pavia Vernet Aquatint Battlefield Historica Graphica Collection
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The Battle of Montebello and Casteggio, Italy, 20 Prairial, Year 8 (9 June 1800) - A Glorious Triumph for the French Forces
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. This print captures a defining moment in history - the Battle of Montebello and Casteggio. Fought on the picturesque Italian soil on 9th June 1800 during the French Revolutionary Wars, this engagement marked a significant victory for the French over their Austrian adversaries. The image showcases an intense scene from the battlefield with billowing smoke engulfing both sides. The courageous soldiers can be seen bravely charging forward on horseback or marching steadfastly as infantrymen. Their colorful uniforms add a vibrant touch to this historic tableau. Set against a stunning landscape featuring rolling hills and lush greenery, this photograph highlights not only the strategic importance of geography but also pays homage to Lombardy's natural beauty. It serves as a reminder that war often disrupts even the most serene corners of our world. Captured by Antoine Charles Horace Vernet and Jean Duplessis Bertaux in exquisite detail through aquatint technique, this artwork is truly remarkable. Its vivid colors bring life to an era long past while preserving its historical significance for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, let us remember those who fought valiantly on that fateful day - their sacrifice contributing to shaping Europe's future. May it serve as a testament to human resilience
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