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The Taking of the Malakoff Tower, Horace Vernet

The Taking of the Malakoff Tower

La prise de la tour Malakoff (museum title)

Horace Vernet (French) (1789-1863)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1858
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
219.5 × 144 cm
Collection
Musée Rolin (Autun), France
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Paul Hermans, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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