Carle Vernet, Napoleonic Battle in San Giorgio, Mantua, Hand-Colored Etching, Framed

About This Piece

Large-scale lithographic graphics. Signed. It shows the battle of Napoleonic troops in San Giorgio near Mantua. Impressive historical graphics. Hand painted. A dynamic composition of swirling and fighting characters. In times when there was no photography, such graphics were a source of knowledge about what various historical events looked like.

Napoleonic troops fighting in Italy. Characters spread over several plans, warfare strategically distributed, some attack from the escarpment, others near the water reservoir, subsequent groups of fighters swirl in the graphics. Two-thirds of the composition is a beautiful, cloudy sky. In the background the architecture of Mantua

This work can be a wonderful source of historical costumes. Details and colors are skillfully rendered.

Graphics framed in aquamarine-pink passe partout and a gilded petal frame.

Carel Vernet, or actually Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, is a famous French painter and graphic artist at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, the father of Horace Vernet. Napoleon's painter, he dealt mainly with battle themes. He made his graphics using lithography.

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Period	Before 1890
Production Period	Before 1890
Country of Manufacture	France
Identifying Marks	This piece has an attribution mark
Style	Realist, Neo-Classical
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use
Product Code	FSD-1219485
Materials	Paper
Color	Multicolored, gold, pink, olive
Width	70 cm 70 cm
Depth	2 cm 2 cm
Height	50 cm 50 cm

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