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The Battle of Valmy, September 20th, 1792, by Horace Vernet

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Horace Vernet: The Battle of Valmy  wikidata:Q26689526 reasonator:Q26689526
Artist
Horace Vernet  (1789–1863)  wikidata:Q161145
 
Horace Vernet
Alternative names
Émil Jean Horace Vernet
Horace Emil Jean Vernet
Description French history painter, orientalist, portrait painter, drawer and lithographer
Date of birth/death 30 June 1789 Edit this at Wikidata 17 January 1863 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1810 Edit this at Wikidata–1863 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Rome, Paris, Saint Petersburg, Netherlands (ca. 1841-1846), Algiers (1847-1848)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q161145
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Title
The Battle of Valmy Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"Bataille de Valmy"
label QS:Len,"Battle of Valmy"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The Battle of Valmy, September 20th, 1792.
Français : Bataille de Valmy, le 20 septembre 1792.
한국어: 1792년 9월 20일 ko:발미 전투
Date 1826
date QS:P571,+1826-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 174.6 cm (68.7 in); width: 287 cm (112.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,174.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,287U174728
institution QS:P195,Q180788
Accession number
NG2964
Notes Battle of Valmy won by General Kellermann over the Prussian and troops of Brunswick in 1792.
References
Source/Photographer The National Gallery
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