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Siege of Arras, under Louis XIII, Thirty Years War, 1640 (late 19th / early 20th century). Artist: Francois Flameng
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Siege of Arras, under Louis XIII, Thirty Years War, 1640 (late 19th / early 20th century). Artist: Francois Flameng
Siege of Arras, under Louis XIII, Thirty Years War, 1640 (late 19th/early 20th century). Arras was taken by the French from the defending Spanish on 10 August
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Siege of Arras during the Thirty Years War in 1640. Created by renowned artist Francois Flameng in the late 19th or early 20th century, this painting depicts a pivotal moment when Arras was seized by French forces from Spanish defenders on August 10th. The artwork showcases a dramatic battle scene with billowing smoke, explosions, and gunfire engulfing the fortified buildings. Flameng's masterful use of color brings life to this historical event, as soldiers can be seen running amidst the turmoil while others engage in combat. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of architectural structures that bear witness to the ravages of war. The Siege of Arras print serves as a testament to France's military prowess under King Louis XIII during this tumultuous period. It not only commemorates an important victory but also highlights Flameng's artistic talent and ability to convey emotion through his brushstrokes. With its rich historical context and visual impact, this gouache wash painting transports viewers back to a time when nations clashed for power and dominance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought on these battlefields centuries ago.
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