Murat Defeating the Turkish Army at Aboukir
Datec. 1805
Object PlaceFrance, Western Europe, Europe
MediumOil on canvas, mounted on board
Dimensions54 1/2 × 34 3/4 inches (138.43 × 88.27 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb
Object number49.337
DescriptionCavalry battle scene. French horsemen advance from the left, Turkish soldiers retreat to the right. Ranking officer with drawn sword, bicorn hat with gold trim, center, on white horse. Right background, walled Turkish citadel with two minarets. On the horizon, French frigates approach.On View
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