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008			131113s2014 enka 000 0 eng d
015			_aGBB403554 _2bnb
016	7		_a016598330 _2Uk
020			_a9781783462506 (hbk.)
020			_a1783462507 (hbk.)
024			_a11096763
035			_a(OCoLC)ocn868083191
035			_a(OCoLC)868083191
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050		4	_aDC203.8 _b.C37 2014
082	0	4	_a940.2740222 _223
100	1		_aCarruthers, H. A., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aNapoleon on campaign / _cH.A. Carruthers.
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520			_aThese are the magnificent works of Detaille, Meissonier, Vernet, Lady Butler, Hillingford and many of the other artists who sought to capture on canvas the most celebrated incidents of the Napoleonic Wars. Through their battle paintings these great artists tell an intriguing tale, of power, greatness, greed and hubris. Each image is captivating in its own way and opens the door to a bygone world of martial splendour. The rise and fall of Napoleon makes for a gripping, and tragic story, and these great works inside are arranged chronologically in order to let the images do the talking and provide an opportunity to allow the reader a unique chance to revel in the glorious and timeless work of the artists. Gathered together in a single volume for the first time this wonderful book makes for essential reading for anyone with an interest in the Napoleonic era.
600	0	0	_aNapoleon _bI, _cEmperor of the French, _d1769-1821 _vPictorial works.
650		0	_aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 _xArt and the war.
650		0	_aWar in art.
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