The Large Miseries of War:  The Battle

The Large Miseries of War: The Battle

Jacques Callot

1633

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting shows a chaotic battle scene with horses and soldiers. It's interesting because the artist, Jacques Callot, was known for his detailed etchings, and this painting might show his skill in a different medium. He likely drew from his experiences during the Thirty Years' War. Check out the work of Jacques Callot to see more of his detailed and dramatic scenes.

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