Artwork
Bataille de Lutzelberg, 10 octobre 1758
Bataille de Lutzelberg, 10 octobre 1758 is an oil painting by Étienne Achille Demahis. It dates from 1837 and is held in the collection of the Palace of Versailles.
About this work
Overview
Bataille de Lutzelberg, 10 octobre 1758 is an oil painting created by Étienne Achille Demahis in 1837, now held at the Palace of Versailles.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a chaotic battle scene from the past, with soldiers on horseback and on foot, wearing various uniforms, amidst buildings and trees.
Technique & Style
Demahis used oil paint to convey a sense of depth and atmosphere, capturing the disarray of the battle with a range of colors.
History & Provenance
The work was painted nearly 80 years after the event it portrays, and is now part of the Palace of Versailles collection.
Artist & collection
