The Defence of Saragossa
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title:
The Defence of Saragossa
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The Defence of Saragossa is an 1828 history painting by the British artist David Wilkie. It depicts a scene during the 1808 Siege of Zaragoza at the time of the Peninsular War. Wilkie, A London-based Scottish painter had recently travelled through Spain. This was one of a series of four works he produced featuring scenes of Spanish resistance to the French occupiers in the Peninsular War. Wilkie was inspired by the story of Agustina de Aragón who stepped over the fallen body of her husband to fi
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Painting by David Wilkie
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Defence_of_Saragossa
date created:
2024-08-30T16:03:02Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T16:20:40Z
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