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Galerie des Batailles

Galerie des Batailles
Galerie des Batailles

Galerie des Batailles is an art museum in Versailles, France.

About Galerie des Batailles

The Galerie des Batailles (French: [ɡalʁi de bataj]; English: "Gallery of Battles") is a gallery occupying the first floor of the Aile du Midi of the Palace of Versailles, joining onto the grand and petit appartement de la reine. 120 m (390 ft) long and 13 m (43 ft) wide, it is an epigone of the Grande Galerie of the Louvre and was intended to glorify French military history from the Battle of Tolbiac (traditionally dated 496) to the Battle of Wagram (5–6 July 1809).

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Artworks shown from Galerie des Batailles are in the public domain; images via the open-access programs of their source collections. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.