The Battle of Occana, 19 November 1809, engraved by Francois Pigeot
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Battle of Occana, 19 November 1809, engraved by Francois Pigeot", originally brought to life by the talented Roehn, Adolphe Eugene Gabriel. 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 Roehn, Adolphe Eugene Gabriel 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
"The Battle of Ocana, 19 November 1809" is an engraving by François Pigeot, based on a painting by Adolphe Eugène Gabriel Roehn. This artwork captures the historical Battle of Ocana, a significant conflict during the Peninsular War, which took place on November 19, 1809. The battle was a decisive victory for the French forces under Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult and King Joseph Bonaparte against the Spanish army commanded by General Juan Carlos de Aréizaga.
Adolphe Eugène Gabriel Roehn, a French painter and lithographer, is known for his historical and genre scenes. His works often reflect the dramatic and tumultuous events of his time, and "The Battle of Ocana" is no exception. Roehn's original painting vividly portrays the chaos and intensity of the battlefield, capturing the strategic maneuvers and the human cost of the conflict. François Pigeot, an accomplished engraver, translated Roehn's dynamic composition into a detailed and expressive engraving, ensuring that the dramatic essence of the original painting was preserved and accessible to a wider audience.
The engraving serves not only as a piece of art but also as a historical document, providing insight into the military uniforms, weaponry, and tactics of the early 19th century. It reflects the Romantic era's fascination with heroism and the sublime aspects of war, emphasizing both the grandeur and the tragedy of the battle. The meticulous detail in Pigeot's engraving allows viewers to appreciate the complexity of the scene, from the expressions of the soldiers to the intricacies of the landscape.
"The Battle of Ocana, 19 November 1809" stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts of Roehn and Pigeot, merging the talents of a painter and an engraver to immortalize a pivotal moment in European history. This artwork remains a valuable piece for both art historians and military enthusiasts, offering a window into the past through the lens of artistic interpretation.
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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
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.