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Marauders (Maraudeurs. Petits! Petits! Petits!), by Horace Vernet, 1804

Marauders (Maraudeurs. Petits! Petits! Petits!)

Horace Vernet

1804

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

Marauders (Maraudeurs. Petits! Petits! Petits!) is a 1804 by Horace Vernet, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Horace Vernet
When & what style?
1804 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The image depicts a scene of two men in a rustic setting, with one man standing in front of a doorway and the other crouching beside him. The man on the left is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt and pants, while the man on the right wears a hat and holds a sword. The background of the image features a stone wall with a thatched roof, and the overall atmosphere suggests a sense of tension or urgency. This painting is a work by Horace Vernet, showcasing his skill in capturing dramatic scenes within the Romanticism movement.

About the artist

Portrait of Horace Vernet
Artist

Horace Vernet

Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (French pronunciation: ; 30 June 1789 – 17 January 1863), better known as Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects.

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