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Painting of a battlefield with soldiers in red coats and mounted cavalry clashing amid smoke under a stormy sky.

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The Battle of Waterloo: General Advance of the British Lines, Denis Dighton (1816), Royal Collection. Via artnap.com

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A large battle painting shows dense infantry and cavalry clashing across a smoky field under a dramatic sky, with mounted officers in dark uniforms leading the charge. Fallen soldiers and scattered equipment lie in the foreground, while a red-flagged banner rises above the melee. The work is titled The Battle of Waterloo: General Advance of the British Lines, by Denis Dighton, dated 1816, and is held in the Royal Collection.

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