The Battle of Waterloo (painting, Sadler II)

Not to be confused with The Battle of Waterloo: The British Squares Receiving the Charge of the French Cuirassiers.

The Battle of Waterloo
ArtistWilliam Sadler
YearJune 1815
MovementRegency era
SubjectBattle of Waterloo
Dimensions81 cm × 177 cm (32 in × 70 in)

The Battle of Waterloo is an oil on canvas painting by the Irish painter William Sadler painted in June 1815.[1] It depicts the Battle of Waterloo, which was fought between a French army under Napoleon and Coalition troops under the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher.[2]

References

  1. ^ Eaton, Gale (23 October 2015). Hoose, Phillip (ed.). A History of Civilization in 50 Disasters (History in 50). Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing. p. 80. ISBN 9780884484073.
  2. ^ Crompton, Samuel Willard (23 March 2015). The Handy Military History Answer Book. Visible Ink Press. p. 239. ISBN 9781578595495.
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