..This painting is probably intended to show a battle in the English Civil War . It was presumably painted during the artists stay in England , and was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1850 ....Charles-Philogéne Tschaggeny was a painter of scenes and genre , but he is especially known for his horse paintings . His works are always very faithful to reality . Thanks to his fabulous technique and his meticulous retranscription of animals and landscapes , Tschaggeny's paintings possess a real documentary value . He was also an etcher .
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Thursday, 8 March 2012
' An Episode on the Field of Battle ' Charles-Philogéne Tschaggeny (French 1815-1894) Oil on canvas , circa 1848 . The National Gallery , London.
..This painting is probably intended to show a battle in the English Civil War . It was presumably painted during the artists stay in England , and was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1850 ....Charles-Philogéne Tschaggeny was a painter of scenes and genre , but he is especially known for his horse paintings . His works are always very faithful to reality . Thanks to his fabulous technique and his meticulous retranscription of animals and landscapes , Tschaggeny's paintings possess a real documentary value . He was also an etcher .
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