Home > Arts > Artists > G > Antoine Jean Gros
Battle of Abukir, general Murat fighting against ottoman army
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Battle of Abukir, general Murat fighting against ottoman army
LRI4675648 Battle of Abukir, general Murat fighting against ottoman army. (Detail, Oil on canvas, 1806) by Gros, Antoine Jean (1771-1835); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt: " The Battle of Aboukir on 25/07/1799" Joachim Murat a horse against the Ottoman Turks (Battle of Abukir, general Murat fighting against ottoman army) Detail Painting by Antoine Jean Gros (1771-1835), 1806 Oil on canvas Dim: 5, 78 x 9, 68 m Versailles, Musee Du Chateau); Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22462124
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Egypt
> Related Images
> Animals
> Farm
> Horses
> Paint Horse
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Eugene Louis Boudin
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Antoine Jean Gros
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Antoine Jean Gros
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Eugene Louis Boudin
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense Battle of Abukir, showcasing General Murat fearlessly leading the charge against the Ottoman army. Painted by Antoine Jean Gros in 1806, this detail from his oil on canvas masterpiece vividly depicts the chaos and bravery of this historic event. The Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt comes to life as we witness Joachim Murat astride his horse, fiercely engaging in combat with the Ottoman Turks. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring forth a sense of movement and urgency, immersing us into the heart of battle. Set against a backdrop of North African landscape, this artwork not only portrays an important military conflict but also serves as a testament to French history. With its rich colors and intricate details, it is evident that Gros poured his passion for both art and history into every stroke. Displayed at Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon in Versailles, France, this painting stands as a powerful reminder of human resilience amidst war. It symbolizes courage and determination while honoring those who fought valiantly during this significant period. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captured this mesmerizing image through her lens, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry and storytelling, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the valorous clash between two formidable forces - General Murat fighting against the Ottoman army at the Battle of Abukir.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
