
Édouard Detaille
Combat for the Colors
1874
Painted during the aftermath of France's defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, Detaille's battle scene reflects both his technical mastery and the period's complex relationship with military glory.
- Medium
- oil on wood panel
- Spotted At
- Museum · Cleveland Museum of Art
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