Murat Defeating the Turkish Army at Aboukir
Date:
c. 1805
Medium:
Oil on canvas, mounted on board
Dimensions:
54 1/2 × 34 3/4 inches (138.43 × 88.27 cm)
Credit Line:
Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb
Object number:
49.337
Cavalry battle scene. French horsemen advance from the left, Turkish soldiers retreat to the right. Ranking officer with drawn sword, bicorn hat with gold trim, center, on white horse. Right background, walled Turkish citadel with two minarets. On the horizon, French frigates approach.
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