艺术流派
Unknown Movement
创作媒介
Unknown Medium
作品信息
艺术家
Horace Vernet
创作年代
1844
地点
Versailles, France
作品描述
This painting depicts the capture of Abd El-Kader's encampment at Taguin on 16 May 1843, showcasing the Duc d'Aumale's military victory. It portrays a dramatic scene of a cavalry charge against a fortified camp, with elements of warfare, tents, and soldiers in action. The artwork, created in 1844, was commissioned by Louis-Philippe I and later displayed at Paris salons before being housed in the Musée de l'histoire de France in Versailles.