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Marshal Maurice de Saxe, Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745 (20th century)
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Marshal Maurice de Saxe, Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745 (20th century)
Marshal Maurice de Saxe, Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745 (20th century). Fontenoy was a battle fought during the War of the Austrian Succession. Marshal de Saxe commanded the French army to victory over the British under the Duke of Cumberland. From an anti-British brochure titled Who has been the enemy of France through History?
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Commander Marshal Of France Maurice De Maurice De Saxe War Of The Austrian Succession Battle Of Fontenoy Marshal Saxe Print Collector3 Saxe
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This print showcases Marshal Maurice de Saxe, a prominent figure in the Battle of Fontenoy on 11 May 1745 during the War of the Austrian Succession. The image, which is believed to have been captured in the 20th century, depicts Marshal de Saxe donning his distinctive military uniform and hat. The Battle of Fontenoy was a significant clash between French and British forces, with Marshal de Saxe leading the French army to a resounding victory over the Duke of Cumberland's British troops. This triumph solidified his reputation as an exceptional commander and brought glory to France. Displayed in this print is not only an exquisite representation of eighteenth-century attire but also a symbol of national pride for France. The vibrant colors adorning Marshal de Saxe's dress further emphasize his status as a distinguished marshal of France. Acquired from an anti-British brochure titled "Who has been the enemy of France through History?", this photograph serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression. It offers viewers insight into one particular moment that shaped European history while highlighting the bravery and strategic brilliance exhibited by Marshal Maurice de Saxe. Preserved by AccuSoft Inc. , this remarkable piece captures not only a pivotal battle but also embodies concepts such as patriotism, valor, and leadership. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we are transported back to an era where soldiers fought fiercely for their countries amidst tumultuous times.
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