The Siege of Constantine: the Taking of the City, 13 October 1837, Horace Vernet

The Siege of Constantine: the Taking of the City, 13 October 1837

Siège de Constantine ; prise de la ville, 13 octobre 1837 (museum title)

Horace Vernet (French) (1789-1863)

Movement: Romanticism
Date: 1839
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 512 × 518 cm
Collection: Palace of Versailles, France
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Wikimedia Commons, public domain

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Battle War Soldier History Siege Climbing Ruins Rampart Wall Stone Gravats Smoke Explosion Infantry Rifle Weapon Crowd Algeria City Gray Brown Oil on canvas

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