Battle of Poltava by Alexander von Kotzebue (1862) | Artnap

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Battle scene on an open plain with mounted officers, captured banners on the ground, wounded men, and smoke rising in the dis

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Battle of Poltava, Alexander von Kotzebue (1862), Hermitage Museum. Via artnap.com

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A large battle painting by Alexander von Kotzebue, dated 1862 and held by the Hermitage Museum, shows mounted officers and soldiers gathered around captured yellow and blue banners on a sandy plain. Wounded figures lie in the foreground while smoke drifts across a wide field under a pale sky, with a tall pine tree at the left.

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1862

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Hermitage Museum

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Public domain

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