1843
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
Napoleón chargeant a Waterloo (Napoleón a la carga en Waterloo) is a 1843 oil by Hippolyte Bellangé, a French Romanticism work, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.
This painting depicts a man riding a horse in the center, surrounded by other men on horses to his left. The man in the center is wearing a hat and a long coat, while the others are dressed in military attire. In the background, there are more people and horses, with a smoky sky above them. The painting appears to be a historical scene, possibly a battle or a military event. The use of oil paint and the style of the painting suggest that it may be from the 19th century. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Hippolyte Bellangé.
Joseph Louis Hippolyte Bellangé was a French battle painter and printmaker. His art was influenced by the wars of the first Napoleon, and while a youth, he produced several military drawings in lithography. He…
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