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Battle on the Bridge, (Battle between Emperors Maxentius and Constantine), 1655. Artist: Claude Lorrain
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Battle on the Bridge, (Battle between Emperors Maxentius and Constantine), 1655. Artist: Claude Lorrain
Battle on the Bridge, (Battle between Emperors Maxentius and Constantine), 1655. Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
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Arial View Cattle Classical Baroque Claude Claude Gellée Claude Lorrain Conflict Constantius Chlorus Constantius I Elevated View Emperor Constantius Emperor Maxentius Flavius Valerius Constantius Livestock Lorrain Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius Maxentius
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The print captures the intense "Battle on the Bridge" between Emperors Maxentius and Constantine, painted by Claude Lorrain in 1655. This masterpiece of classical baroque art is housed in the prestigious State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow. In this stunning depiction, Lorrain skillfully portrays a momentous conflict set against a backdrop of majestic nature. The elevated view allows us to witness the chaos and grandeur of war unfolding on an ancient bridge. Men engage in fierce combat while cattle graze nearby, oblivious to the human strife surrounding them. Lorrain's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life. The artist masterfully paints each figure with precision, capturing their determination and valor amidst the turmoil. The vibrant colors of oil on canvas add depth and intensity to every stroke. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to the seventeenth century when these two powerful emperors clashed for supremacy. It serves as a reminder that even rulers must face adversity and make sacrifices for their ambitions. This print not only showcases Lorrain's artistic genius but also highlights his ability to convey complex narratives through visual storytelling. It is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's greatest painters during the Baroque era.
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