Historic Battle Paintings

Oil paintings illustrating famous historical battles from various periods, showcasing dramatic scenes of warfare, tactics, and soldiers in action.

Battle between Imperial and Sweden; 1630 Palamedes Palamedesz; Dutch (1607 London - 1638 Delft)

Battle of Champigny by Alphonse Marie de Neuville, Oil on canvas, 1875, Realism, 1835-1885, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 51x74, 5

'Battle of Lens' , 28 August 1648. Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Conde (1621-1686), Grand Conde, defeated the Spanish. Jean Pierre Franque (1774-1802) French historical painter, Galerie des Batailles, Versailles.

Napoleon's troops attacking Mamelukes at the Battle of the Pyramids in 1798, engraving. French Revolutionary Wars, Egypt, 18th century.

Occupation of the Convent of Churubusco 20 August 1847 painting by James Walker (1819-1899) American artist. Mexican-American War 1846-1848. American under command of General Winfield Scott defeated Mexicans commanded by generals Manuel Rincon and Pedro Anaya. General Twiggs to the surrender of the Convent from Anaya, and United States troops were billeted there until 7 September.

Emperor Franciszek Józef and surrounded by Adam Tah, the Banderia of Krakow on the Bads during the solemn entrance to Krakow on September 1, 1880; Kossak, Juliusz (1824-1899); 1880 (1880-00-00-1880-00-00);Franciszek Józef I (emperor Austria - 1830-1916), Potoccy, Krzeszowice - collection, Wawel (Kraków), riders, parades, entries

Militia Company of District XIX under the Command of Captain Cornell Bicker Joachim von Sandrart (1606-1688) oil on canvas, 1640. When the French Queen Mother, Maria de 'Medici visited Amsterdam in 1638, Captain Bicker's company served as her guard of Honour. The German artist Sandrart thus arranged the militiamen around a portrait bust of the queen in this group portrait. The painting was made to measure for the large hall of the Kloveniersdoelen.

Sebastian Vrancx (1573-1647). Flemish Baroque painter. Pillaging a village. Detail. Dutch War of Independence, (1568Ð1648). 17th century. Private Collection.

Military patrol and knowing; Suchodolski, January (1797-1875); Ok. PO. 19th century (1840-00-00-1860-00-00);

DOMINGUEZ BECQUER, JoaquÕn (1818-1879). The Moroccan Peace. Meeting between general O'Donnell and the prince Muley-el-Abas. Preliminary talks to the signature of the Wad-Ras Armistice (25th March 1860). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA MANCHA. Toledo. Army Museum.

Capture of Rome, 1870. It signified the end of the process for Italian unification (Risorgimento), as well as the defeat of the Papal States under Pius IX. "The Breach of Porta Pia", by Carlo Ademollo (1825-1911), ca. 1880. On 20 September 1870 the city of Rome was liberated by the Italian army led by General Raffaele Cadorna (1815-1897). The painting depicts the battle, with the soldiers immersed in the smoke caused by the cannons that breached the ancient Aurelian Walls of Porta Pia. Oil on canvas. Museum of the Risorgimento. Milan. Italy. Author: Carlo Ademollo (1825-1911). Italian painter.

Antonio González Velázquez / 'Military Convoy'. 1776 - 1778. Oil on canvas. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Soldiers by Nikolai Kornilovich Bodarevsky, oil on canvas, 1850-1921, Tcheboksary, State Art Museum of the Chuvash Republic, 57, 8x96, 2

But, Nikolai Yakovlevich (*1928) Diorama of the Battle of Kursk, Belgorod 1986 Oil on canvas Soviet Art Russia History

Emperor Franz Joseph I surrounded by the Krakow banderia supplied by Adam Tański at Błonia during the ceremonial entry to Krakow on 1 September 1880. Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), painter

Prince Maurice Accompanied by his two Brothers, Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and Counts of Nassau on Horseback, Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne (follower of), c. 1625 painting Prince Maurits accompanied by his two brothers, Frederik V of the Palatinate and some graves of Nassau on horseback. Are presented in the first row, from left to right: Maurits (1567-1625), Prince of Oranje, Frederik V (1596-1632), Elector of the Palts, Philips Willem (1554-1619), Prince of Orange and Frederik Hendrik (1584-1647), Prince of Orange. In the second row, including: Willem Lodewijk (1560-1620), count of Nassau, Ernst Casimir (1573-1632), count of Nassau-Dietz and Lodewijk Günther (1575-1604), count of Nassau. Presentation (formerly) known as 'De Nassausche Helden'. canvas. oil paint (paint) historical persons. riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. dog

Washington's retreat from Great Meadows , Campaigns & battles, Military retreats, Artillery Troops, Military officers, Horseback riding, Fort Necessity, Battle of, Pa., 1754, Washington, George, 1732-1799. Howard Pyle (1853-1911). Prints and Paintings

Wounded insurgent; Witkiewicz, Stanis AW (1851-1915); 1881 (1881-00-00-1881-00-00);Chatts, peasants, roads, Polish history, autumn, riders, crosses, village residents, January Uprising (1863-1864), January insurgents, realism (style), genre scenes, genre scenes against the background of landscape, Munich school, village views, purchase (provenance), soldiers

Bed of Justice (Lit de Justice) of the Parlement of Paris, 12 September, 1715, painting by Louis Michel Dumesnil (1680-after 1746). France, 18th century.

Roman soldiers load a catapult, detail from The Siege of Alesia in 52 BC, by Henry Paul Motte (1846-1922). Conquest of Gaul, France, 1st century BC.

Prince Frederick Henry at the Siege of s Hertogenbosch, 1629, Pauwels van Hillegaert, c. 1631

ENTREVISTA DEL GENERAL ODONNEL CON EL PRINCIPE MULEEY-EL ABAAS PARA FIRMAR P. DE WAD-RAS- O/L- 1860. Author: JOSE MARIA CHAVEZ ORTIZ. Location: ALCAZAR / MUSEO DEL EJERCITO-COLECCIÓN. Toledo. SPAIN. MULEEY-EL ABAAS. PRINCIPE MULEEY-EL ABAAS. MULEY EL ABBAS. LEOPOLDO O DONNELL (1809-1867) I DUQUE DE TETUAN. LEOPOLDO ODONNELL (1809/1867) I DUQUE DE TETUAN.

Battle for the Gold Staff (Dominion of the World), Adam Willaerts, c. 1615 - c. 1630 painting Allegory over the victory of the Dutch on the Spanish fleet at Gibraltar, 25 April 1607. On the beach in the foreground a skirmish between a Dutchman and a Spaniard to a stick while others, including an Englishman and a Venetian, watch. The sea battle rages in the background. paneel: oak (wood). oil paint (paint) battle (+ sailing-ships). tug-of-war Street of Gibraltar

Napoleon Watches Moscow Burn

JOAQUIN SOROLLA/ Defenses in the park of artillery during the Dos de Mayo in Madrid, 1884, Detail.

The departure of the Spanish garrison from Den Bosch after the surrender to Frederick Henry in 1629, Charles Rochussen, 1865, draughtsman: Charles Rochussen, 1865, paper, brush, h 343 mm × w 601 mm

Episode of the Siege of Lille, 1792. Date: 1891. oil on canvas. Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Battle by Iranian master, oil on canvas, circa 1815, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 230x395

Comanche Meeting the Dragoons. oil on canvas. Date: 1834-1835. Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum.

The Army Camp at Rijen The Army Camp at Rijen, 1831-1835, Amsterdam, Netherlands Copyright: xZoonar.com/BartomeuxBalaguerxRotgerx 21697120

Bible. Old Testament. Judas Maccabeus before the army of Nicamor. Macc II, 15. Drawing by Dore. Colored engraving by Bapbant, 19th century.

Allegory of the Victory of the Dutch About The Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar, April 25, 1607. Allegory on the victory of the Dutch on the Spanish fleet at Gibraltar, 25 April 1607. On the beach in the foreground a skirmish between a Dutchman and a Spaniard To make a stick while others, including an Englishman and a Venetian, watch. In the background the naval battle rages in the distance.

Argentine General Jose de San Martin (1778-1850) with his staff inspecting troops at Rancagua, 1820, painting by Juan Blanes. Argentina, 19th century.

History of Italy. Five Days of Milan. Uprising of the citizens of Milan against the Austrian occupation. It took place between 18 and 22 March 1848: "The retreat of the Austrians through the Porta Tosa on the night of 22 March", by Carlo Bossoli (1815-1884). Tempera on paper, 1848. Museum of the Risorgimento. Milan. Italy. Author: Carlo Bossoli (1815-1884). Italian painter.

David, Jacques-Louis (1748-08-30-1825-12-29), Oath of the Palume Game, June 20, 1789, 1791. Oil on canvas. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris. In the center, mounted on a table, Bailly swivel oath. Before him, three entwined characters symbolize the three orders. Around them, all of the deputies are sworn in.

A Dash for the Timber Frederic Remington (1861-1909/American)

Retreat from Russia in 1812, by Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet (1792-1845), 1836, oil on canvas. Napoleonic Wars, Russia, 19th century.

'In the Environs of Viazma on 28 August 1812'. Journal of the 1812 Russian Campaign from Willenberg in Prussia to Moscow of Prince Eugene de Beauharnais, Viceroy of Italy. Germany, Between 1815 and 1825. Dimensions: 21x30 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: ALBRECHT ADAM.

Reflection of the Yasyr; Brandt, Józef (1841-1915); 1878 (1878-00-00-1878-00-00);Koniecpolski, Stanisław (Ca 1594-1646), Martynów (village - Ukraine), Tatars, Wierzejski, Tadeusz (1892-1974) - collection, prisoners of war, Tatar camps, battle scenes, historical scenes, panoramic views, purchase (provenance)

Bible. Old Testament. Judas Maccabeus before the army of Nicamor. Macc II, 15. Drawing by Dore. Colored engraving by Bapbant, 19th century.

Naval Battle on the IJsselmeer, 6 October 1573: Episode from the Eighty Years' War. Dating: 1621. Measurements: support: h 153 cm (*) × w 340 cm (*); d 16 cm; w 73 kg. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Abraham de Verwer.

Torchlight procession at Heidelberg on 30 January 1857 by Verhas, Theodor (1811-1872) / Private Collection / 1857 / Germany / Colour lithograph / Genre / 42,5x64

Fishermen Selling their Catch on a Beach. Pieter de Neyn (1597-1639). Dated 1638, 35.2 x 52.6cm.

Defense of the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra against Polish forces by Vasily Petrovich Vereshchagin

The Battle of White Mountain near Prague on 7-8 November 1620, painting by Pieter Snayers (1592-1667) preserved in Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome. Detail. Thirty Years' War, Czech Republic, 17th century.

Russian soldiers saluting by Adolf Gebens, oil on canvas , 1853, 1819-1888, Russia, St. Petersburg , State Open-air Museum Peterhof

Mexican American War. Gen. Winfield Scott's triumphal entry into Mexico City, on the morning of Sept. 14, 1847. At dawn, the city government surrendered. At 7 AM, the US flag was raised in the city center. At 8 AM General Winfield Scott and his entourage arrived at the Zocalo, with the army in parade formation At dawn, the city government surrendered. At 7 AM, the US flag was raised in the city center. At 8 AM General Winfield Scott and his entourage arrived at the Zocalo, with the army in parade formation. This was the beginning the American occupation of Mexico City (BSLOC_2019_8_56)

US Civil War, Siege of Port Hudson on the Mississippi River, May 8-July 9, 1863. Admiral Farragut's fleet was under heavy fire from Confederate battery on the bluff at Port Hudson. The Union ships sailed north to blockade Port Hudson's trade with the Confederate southwestern states. March, 14th 1863 (BSLOC_2018_8_150)

Battle of Mission Ridge; Nov. 25th; 1863 - presented with the compliments of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company. Print shows the Union assault on Confederate lines during the 2nd day of the battle of Missionary Ridge; includes an insert of the McCormick harvesting machine.

Battle for Porte Saint Denis 28 July 1830'. Revolution in France, 1830. Hippolyte Le Comte (1781-1857) French painter. Oil on canvas.

Netherlands / Indonesia: 'The Submission of Prince Dipo Negoro to General De Kock'. Oil on canvas painting by Nicolaas Pieneman (1809-1860), 1835. The painting depicts the events on March 28, 1830, which brought about the end of the Java War (1825-1830). The Javanese prince, Dipo Negoro, descends the stairs at the Dutch residence in Magelang after his surrender to General Baron de Kock. Two forlorn figures throw themselves at the princes feet. On the ground, in token of the surrender, lie a number of spears belonging to Dipo Negoro's followers. De Kock resolutely points to a carriage.

George Washington and other military officers riding on horseback along the street, on Evacuation day. A public holiday in Suffolk County, to celebrate the evacuation of the British forces in 1776.

An Arab Camp at Night, Delacroix, Eugene, 1863.

American Revolution. Francis Marion, aka 'Swamp Fox', and his irregular Patriot volunteers rafting cross the Pedee River in the back county of South Carolina, c. 1778-1782. Marion held Continental Army and South Carolina militia commissions, with authorized his military actions, which including harassing loyalist militia men, distracting the British with surprise attacks, quick withdrawals, and guerilla tactics (BSLOC_2019_3_178)

Sir David Wilkie, 1785-1841, British, Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the Gazette Announcing the Battle of Waterloo, ca. 1819. Oil on panel.

Soldiers in a guardroom, Anthonie Palamedesz., 1647

The prisoners, a scene from the conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar. Conquest of Gaul, France, 1st century BC.

Joaquin Baldomero Fernandez-Espartero Alvarez de Toro (1793-1879), called Baldomero Espartero. Spanish military and politician. Oath of General Espartero (on May 10, 1841). Sketch. Oil on cardboard, ca.1841. Anonymous. Museum of Romanticism, Madrid, Spain.

The National Guard of Paris leaves for the Army, September 1792 by Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1834 / France / Oil on canvas / History / 189x204 / Neoclassicism

A Batavia market is in full swing in the shade of the coconut palm trees. Traders from Java, China, Bengal and Europe are depicted trading with locals. In the background is the fortfified Batavia Castle, the Asian headquarters of the Dutch East India Company. Through the centre flows the Ciliwung, also known as Kali Besar ('Great River'). The Dutch East India Company, or VOC, was a chartered company granted a monopoly by the Dutch government to carry out colonial activities in Asia. It was the first multinational corporation in the world and the first company to issue stock. It was also arguably the world's first megacorporation, possessing quasi-governmental powers, including the ability to wage war, imprison and execute convicts, negotiate treaties, coin money and establish colonies. The VOC was set up in 1602 to gain a foothold in the East Indies (Indonesia) for the Dutch in the lucrative spice trade, which until that point was dominated by the Portuguese. Between 1602 and 1796, the

A Halt of a Soldier and His Family, George Morland, 1795

Lombardy soldiers at the Lombardy Venetia war (Lombardi alla guerra lombardo-veneta), by Girolamo Induno, 1848, 19th Century, watercolours

Soldiers by William Simpson, Watercolour on paper, circa 1855, 1832-1898, Russia, Sevastopol, State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol

Numantine War. Siege of Numantia, 133 BC. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Spain. Later colouration.

CABALGATA DE CABALLEROS DEL TOISON DE ORO EN LA PLAZA DE BRUSELAS - SIGLO XVII. Author: François Duchatel.

Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael, Known as The Meagre Company’, Frans Hals, Pieter Codde, 1637

'Military Review with Fath Ali Shah and Abbas Mirza'. Iran, Circa 1815/1816. Qajar Dynasty. Dimensions: 203x415 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY.

1830s EUGENE DELACROIX PAINTING OF LIBERTY LEADING THE PEOPLE OVER A BARRICADE HOLDING THE FRENCH FLAG AND MUSKET

Norway and Sweden, 1866-87. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Norway, Sweden

Presentation of the Lombok Cross by Queen Wilhelmina on the Malieveld Hague, 6 juli 1895, The Netherlands, Mari ten Kate, 1895

Hippolyte Lecomte (1781-1857). "Combat from rue de Rohan, July 29, 1830". Oil on canvas, 1831. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 27037-6 Weapon, civilian, French flag, smoke, rifle, marechal, military, death, revolution of 1830, revolution of July, revolution July 1830, republican revolution, rue de Rohan, soldier, loss, three glorious, victim, violence, fight , oil on canvas

Company of Captain Allaert Cloeck and of Lieutenant Lucas Rotgans, Amsterdam, 1632, Dutch painting. By Thomas de Keyser, oil on canvas. Officers and other gunmen of District VIII in Amsterdam. The Dutch Republic maintained militias during the continuing state of war with Spain in the first half of the 17th century (BSLOC_2016_3_128)

Gerard ter Borch (1617 1681). The swearing of the oath of ratification of the treaty of Munster in 1648. Ratification of the Peace of Westphalia 1648 in Munster. Date 1648 Oil on copper

Retreat of Napoleon's army. Damel, Jan Krzysztof (1780-1840), author of a model, Gonsniewski (fl.1890- 1920), author of a copy

Armistice Day, Paris. Artist: Frank Myers Boggs (1855-1926). Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 18 5/16 in. (33.3 x 46.5 cm). Date: 1918.A gunshot fired from Mont Valerin on Monday morning, November 11, 1918, signaled to Paris that the Germans and the Allies had signed the armistice agreement ending World War I. Boggs, an expatriate painter whose works had become popular in France, captured the spontaneous demonstration of public enthusiasm and excitement that occurred that day at the Place de la Concorde. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Oil painting by J. J. Reiner of the assassination attempt on Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph, 1853

The Hunters at Rest by Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)/ State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow/ 1871/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ Russian Painting of 19th cen./ 119x183/ Genre

The siege of Rome, June 21, 1849, by Jerome Induno (1827-1890), oil on canvas. Second Roman Republic, Italy, 19th century.

"The massacre of the Tavani Arquati family". Tragic episode which took place in Trastevere (Rome) on the occasion of Garibaldi's expedition from Mentana on 25 October 1867 for the liberation of Rome. A group of patriots was surprised by the police while making cartridges in Giulio Ajani's wool mill. In the ensuing clash, the Papal Zouaves slaughtered nine people, including Giuditta Tavani Arquati (1830-1867), her husband and one of their three sons, Antonio. Oil on canvas. Detail. Museum of the Risorgimento. Milan. Italy. Author: Carlo Ademollo (1824-1911). Italian painter.

Battle of Vienna; unknown Polish painter; End of the 17th century (1683-00-00-1700-00-00);Dębicki, Leon (Fl.ca 1943) - collections, Jan III Sobieski (King of Poland - 1629-1696) - iconography, Turks, Battle of Vienna (1683), battles, inscriptions, horses, tents, military camps, banners, panoramic views , purchase (provenance), armor

Soup kitchen during the siege of Paris in 1870, by Charles Henri Pille (1844-1897). Franco-Prussian War, France, 19th century.

Recruitment of volunteers in the streets of Paris on the eve of the siege, 1870. Franco-Prussian War, France, 19th century.

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