Battle of Viazma on 22 October (3 November) 1812 by Peter von Hess

Large battle painting of soldiers and cavalry fighting in a smoky town square beside yellow churches with green domes.

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Battle of Viazma on 22 October (3 November) 1812, Peter von Hess (1812), Hermitage Museum. Via artnap.com

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A large battle painting shows soldiers in dense melee across a town square, with cavalry, smoke, and fires rising above wooden houses. Green-domed yellow churches stand on the right, and an ambulance wagon appears near the lower right edge. This painting by Peter von Hess, dated 1812, is held by the Hermitage Museum and depicts the Battle of Viazma on 22 October (3 November) 1812.

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Date

1812

Medium

Painting

Museum

Hermitage Museum

License

Public domain