Die Schlacht Bei Preusisch Eylau
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Die Schlacht Bei Preusisch Eylau", originally brought to life by the talented Gaspard Gobaut. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Gaspard Gobaut and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Die Schlacht bei Preußisch Eylau" is a historical painting by the French artist Antoine-Jean Gros, also known as Baron Gros, completed in 1808. The painting, whose title translates to "The Battle of Eylau," depicts the aftermath of the Battle of Eylau, a brutal engagement fought between Napoleon's Grande Armée and Russian forces under General Bennigsen on February 7–8, 1807, during the War of the Fourth Coalition.
Gros was commissioned by Napoleon to create a work that would capture the horror and heroism of the battle, which ended inconclusively but with heavy casualties on both sides. The painting is renowned for its realistic portrayal of the wounded and dead, reflecting the grim reality of war rather than glorifying it. Gros's use of stark contrasts between the suffering soldiers and the figure of Napoleon, who is shown as a compassionate leader tending to his men, creates a powerful narrative of leadership amidst chaos.
Measuring an impressive 5.34 by 4.24 meters, the painting is a monumental work that exemplifies the Romantic style, with its emphasis on emotion and individual experience. It is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, and remains an important piece of Napoleonic art that offers insight into the period's historical events and artistic movements.
"Die Schlacht bei Preußisch Eylau" is a testament to Gros's skill in capturing the essence of a pivotal moment in history and the human condition during wartime. The painting has been analyzed for its political implications, artistic techniques, and its role in shaping the perception of Napoleon's campaigns. It continues to be studied by art historians and enthusiasts for its contribution to the Romantic movement and its place in the broader context of European historical painting.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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