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Michel Ney (1769-1815), One of Napoleons marshals at Waterloo
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Michel Ney (1769-1815), One of Napoleons marshals at Waterloo
Michel Ney (1769-1815), French soldier. One of Napoleons marshals. Led French centre at Waterloo. Condemned to death for high treason and shot. Wood engraving
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This print showcases Michel Ney, one of Napoleon's esteemed marshals, who played a significant role in the historic Battle of Waterloo. The image captures Ney in his distinguished military uniform, exuding strength and determination. As the leader of the French center at Waterloo, Ney faced intense opposition from enemy forces. His unwavering bravery and strategic prowess earned him the title of Marshal Ney, as well as several decorations for his exceptional service to France. However, this portrait also serves as a poignant reminder of Ney's tragic fate. Following Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, he was accused of high treason and sentenced to death. The wood engraving immortalizes this somber moment when Ney met his untimely end by execution. The 19th-century print evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era defined by great battles and heroic figures like Michel Ney. It transports us back to a time when soldiers fought valiantly for their country with unwavering loyalty. Through this powerful image, we are reminded not only of the individual courage displayed by Marshal Ney but also of the immense sacrifices made during times of war. This photograph is a testament to both the glory and tragedy that often accompany military service - capturing history in its rawest form.
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