1837
oil
canvas
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
Battle of Mohács in 1687 is a 1837 oil by József Borsos, depicting Battle, held at Hungarian National Gallery.
This painting depicts a chaotic battle scene, with numerous figures on horseback engaged in combat. The horses are rearing up, and the riders are wielding swords and shields. In the foreground, a small stream runs through the center of the image, with a few fallen soldiers lying on the ground. The painting features a mix of warm and cool colors, with the sky above a light blue and the grassy terrain below a vibrant green. The overall atmosphere of the scene is one of intense conflict and turmoil. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up József Borsos.
Jozsef Borsos (21 December 1821, in Veszprém – 19 August 1883, in Budapest) was a Hungarian portrait painter and photographer; best known for his genre paintings in the Biedermeier style.
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