Napoleon crushed under a hexagonal block, Caricatures of the defeats of the French in 1813, cartoon, print, historical print, On a carpet with the map of Europe, Napoleon lies crushed under a hexagonal block with the letters: NAB. The French eagle is heavily battered by the bad weather. The French soldiers try to take shelter from lightning being carried off them. Reference to the defeats of the French troops at Moscow and Leipzig., printmaker: Hermanus Fock, Amsterdam, 1813, paper, etching, height 88 mm x width 102 mm, Battle of Leipzig, Period, A detailed pen-and-ink scene shows a large tilted geometric block on a sled, with people around it pulling ropes and using poles; one person lies face down on the ground near the sled while another kneels and handles a tool; an eagle-like bird perches on a bare branching tree above, and slanted lines across the sky suggest heavy streaks; a figure in the foreground stands holding a tall pole beside more leafless branches; scattered small object...
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Napoleon crushed under a hexagonal block, Caricatures of the defeats of the French in 1813, cartoon, print, historical print, On a carpet with the map of Europe, Napoleon lies crushed under a hexagonal block with the letters: NAB. The French eagle is heavily battered by the bad weather. The French soldiers try to take shelter from lightning being carried off them. Reference to the defeats of the French troops at Moscow and Leipzig., printmaker: Hermanus Fock, Amsterdam, 1813, paper, etching, height 88 mm x width 102 mm, Battle of Leipzig, Period, A detailed pen-and-ink scene shows a large tilted geometric block on a sled, with people around it pulling ropes and using poles; one person lies face down on the ground near the sled while another kneels and handles a tool; an eagle-like bird perches on a bare branching tree above, and slanted lines across the sky suggest heavy streaks; a figure in the foreground stands holding a tall pole beside more leafless branches; scattered small objects resembling spoons or oars lie across the lower area; the ground area includes textured markings and patches of irregular shapes.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B40_016

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52.8Mo (6.3Mo) / 39.6cm x 33.4cm / 4676 x 3943 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Napoleon crushed under hexagonal block Caricatures defeats French 1813 cartoon print historical print carpet map Europe Napoleon lies letters Nab French eagle heavily battered bad weather French soldiers try take shelter lightning carried off them Reference French troops Moscow Leipzig printmaker Hermanus Fock Amsterdam paper etching height 88 mm x width 102 mm Battle Period detailed pen- -ink scene large tilted geometric block sled people pulling ropes using poles person lies face down ground near another kneels handles tool eagle- bird perches bare branching tree slanted lines across sky suggest heavy streaks figure foreground stands holding tall pole beside leafless branches scattered small objects resembling spoons oars lie across lower area ground area includes textured markings patches irregular shapes

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