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Tango01 | 24 Apr 2015 10:07 p.m. PST |
… Maclise is about to re-emerge after a lengthy conservation at the Royal Academy. "Moving and monumental, Daniel Maclise's massive cartoon marking the moment the two victorious generals met on the field at Waterloo is as much a memorial to suffering as it is to victory. At more than 13 metres wide and three metres high, The Meeting of Wellington and Blücher after the Battle of Waterloo, 1858-1859, is also one of the largest and most detailed cartoons to survive in the UK. Completed when the Battle of Waterloo was still in living memory, it took Maclise more than a year to complete and involved extensive research…" See here link Amicalement Armand |
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