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)

The Conflict at the Guns, Balaclava, 1854 By George Jones, Oil Painting, battle, Crimean War

The Siege and Capture of the City of Hulst from the Spaniards, November 5, 1645. The conquest of the city Hulst on the Spaniards, November 5, 1645. View in the camp of the segment troops. Right single cars, in the middle an officer on horseback at a group of soldiers with a book. Left drinking officers on horseback at a tent of which the banner hangs here too a pissing horse. In the distance the city Hulst.

The Battle of the Boyne, Ireland, between Kings James II and William III, 12 July 1690. Dating: 1690 - 1733. Measurements: h 110 cm × w 169 cm; d 8.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Jan van Huchtenburg.

The Battle Of Waterloo; The Rout Of The French. Pierre Jean Hellemans (1787-1845). Oil On Panel, 1816.

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

A Cavalry Encounter between Turkish Troops and the Troops of the Austrian Emperor, Jacques Muller, 1645 - 1673

'The Battle of the Castillejos', 19th century, Oil on canvas, 64,2 x 101 cm. Author: RICARDO BALACA Y CANSECO (1844-1880). Location: MUSEO NACIONAL DE BELLAS ARTES. LA HABANA. CUBA. CONDE DE REUS. GENERAL PRIM. GENERAL JUAN PRIM Y PRATS (1814-1870).

Battle of Dennewitz, 6 September 1813, part of the Wars of Liberation. In it, Prussian, Russian and Swedish troops of the Northern Army, led by Friedrich Wilhelm von Bulow and Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien, defeated the French army and the Saxons allied with it under Marshal Michel Ney, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original of the time.

'"Attack of the Uvarov Cavalry at Borodino"'. Russia, First half of the 19th century. Dimensions: 105x141 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Desarnod, Auguste-Joseph, the elder.

Italy - 19th century, Third War of Independence - Prince Umberto at the square of Villafranca, 24 June 1866. Painted by Raffaele Pontremoli (1832-1905).

Sudáfrica. Guerra anglo-boer. El general Christiaan Rudolph de Wet rompiendo el bloqueo de las líneas del ejército inglés, en 1899.

'Attack upon a Cart'. Flanders. Dimensions: 72,5x104 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Sebastiaen Vrancx (circle of).

Battle of Leipzig by Friedrich Hoch, (1751-1812 )

ADAM Albrecht(1786-1862) French and Austrian troops Oil on copper 29x38 State Pushkin Museum of Fane Arts Moscow

Pen and watercolor drawing by Wilhelm Alexander Wolfgang von Kobell showing a battle between Cossacks and French field hunters, with black-gray pen, white brush highlights, and black border, circa 1799.

Hispano-Moroccan War (1859-1860). Military conflict between Spain and the Sultanate of Morocco. The Battle of Tetouan (4 February 1860). Oil on canvas by Vicente Palmaroli y Gonzalez (1834-1896), 1870. Army Museum. Toledo, Spain. Author: Vicente Palmaroli y Gonzalez (1834-1896). Spanish painter.

BATALLA DE SOMOSIERRA EL 30 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1808 - SIGLO XIX. Author: LOUIS FRANÇOIS LEJEUNE (1775-1850). Location: MUSEO PALACIO. Versailles. France.

General MacMahon at the Battle of Reichshoffen or Woerth, August 6, 1870, engraving. Franco-Prussian War, France, 19th century.

Luis Daoiz y Torres (1767-1808). Spanish military. Death of Daoiz and Defence of Monteleon Park, 1862. Detail. Painting by Manuel Castellano (1826-1880). History Museum. Madrid. Spain.

'Cavalry Battle'. Holland, 1676. Dimensions: 66x105 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Pieter Wouwerman.

Battle; 18th century (1700-00-00-1799-00-00);battles, battle scenes, multi -stone scenes

Cavalry battle in Argentina at the time of Rosas' dictatorship (1829-1852), 1845, lithograph, by Carlos Morel (1813-1894). Argentina, 19th century.

Reconnaissance by Kuban Cossacks. Gierymski, Maksymilian (1846-1874), painter

A battle scene. Schultz, Paulus (fl.1830-1850), painter

Parade of the Austrian troops before King Jan Sobieski. Kossak, Wojciech (1856-1942), painter

The Bombardment of Naarden, April 1814. Dating: 1814. Measurements: h 60 cm × w 80 cm × t 4.2 cm; d 9.2 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: PIETER GERARDUS VAN OS.

The Battle of Sobraon, First Anglo-Sikh War, 10 February 1846 The Battle of Sobraon, First Anglo-Sikh War, 10 February 1846 Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21664973

Battle; Martszen, Jan, de Jonge (CA 1609-Post 1647); 1630-1640 (1630-00-00-1640-00-00);

Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux / 'The Battle of Waterloo: The British Squares Receiving the Charge of the French Cuirassiers', 1874, Oil on canvas. Author: ALLAN W. Location: MUSEO WELLINGTON / ASPLEY HOUSE. LONDON. ENGLAND. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821) NAPOLEON I.

Inspection of a cavalry regiment, perhaps by William or Hesse-Homburg. The inspection of a Cavalry Regiment, perhaps by Willem van Hessen-Homburg. Landscape with a group of officers on horseback, preceded by a black man on horseback that strikes the timpano and two trumpets. The frost is on a horse for a carriage in which a woman is sitting, left and right groups marching soldiers.

Inspection of a Cavalry Regiment, perhaps by William of Hesse-Homburg. Dating: 1742. Place: Netherlands. Measurements: h 47.5 cm × w 66 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: CORNELIS TROOST.

BATALLA DE SAN LORENZO ENTRE LAS FUERZAS INDEPENDENTISTAS ARGENTINAS Y LAS COLONIALISTAS ESPAÑOLAS EN FEBRERO DE 1813. Author: J F. Location: MUSEO HISTORICO NACIONAL. BUENOS AIRES. GENERAL JOSE SAN MARTIN (1778-1850).

Cavalry Skirmish - Karel Breydel

The Battle of Hohenlinden on 3 December 1800 by Schopin, Henri-Frederic (1804-1880) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / ca 1835 / France / Oil on canvas / History / 465x543 / History painting

Napoleon at the Battle of Eylau. 1807. Painting by Gros. FRANCE.

the grand attack on valenciennes by the combined armies under the command of HRH Duke of York ,1794, oil paint on canvas, Tate Britain, National Gallery of British Art, London, England.

Storming of the fortress of Weissemburg. Franco-Prussian War, France, 19th century.

ENTRADA EN AUGSBURGO-NAPOLEON. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821) NAPOLEON I.

'Attack of the Battery'. France, 1684-1694. Dimensions: 66x117 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Joseph Parrocel.

Battle of Christians against the Turks. Parrocel, Joseph (1646-1704), painter

France, Versailles, The Battle of Rivoli, 14th January 1797, 1844, oil on canvas

Cavalry Troops and Camp Followers on the Move, Peter Tillemans, 1684-1734, Flemish, active in Britain (from 1708), undated, Watercolor and graphite; verso: gray wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 6 11/16 × 10 1/8 inches (17 × 25.7 cm), cavalry, horses (animals), military art, people

Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817). Polish General. Kosciuszko in Raclawice, 1888, by Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Kosciuszko led the Polish troops against the Russian Empire at the Battle of Raclawice (April 4, 1794). Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow, Poland.

battles, German painting, recovered war losses, message (provenance) of KP, battle scenes, fight

A Cavalry Charge. Dating: 1629. Measurements: h 75.5 cm × w 107 cm; d 6.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Jan Martszen de Jonge.

Fighting Peasants near a Village, Philips Wouwerman, 1650 - 1668

Napoleon on the Battlefield of Eylau, 9 February 1807 by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1807 / France / Oil on canvas / History / 92,5x146,5 / Neoclassicism

Horace Vernet (1789-1863). French painter. Invalid Handing a Petition to Napoleon at the Parade in the Court of the Tuileries Palace, 1838. Oil on canvas. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.

PRIM , JUAN. POLITICO Y MILITAR ESPAÑOL. REUS 1814-1870. " BATALLA DE TETUAN " AÑO 1860 , DETALLE. OLEO DE FRANCISCO SANS CABOT. MUSEO MILITAR DE MONTJUICH. BARCELONA. EL GENERAL PRIM SEGUIDO DE VOLUNTARIOS CATALANES Y EL BATALLON DE ALBA DE TORMES, ATRAVESANDO LAS TRINCHERAS DEL CAMPAMENTO DE TETUAN.

Mariano Salvador Maella / 'The Battle of Aljubarrota'. 1791. Oil on canvas. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

The Battle of Fontenoy, 11th May 1745 - The Irish Brigade, presenting a captured British colour to Louis XV and the Dauphin - Horace Vernet, 1828

The Prince of Orange changes his wounded horse during the Battle of Boutersem, 12 August 1831, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original .

Battle scene; Courtois, Jacques (1621-1676); 2. PO. XVII century (1601-00-00-1700-00-00);battles, French painting, battle scenes, multi -stone scenes

Charles XII is crossing the Duna 1701 by Lemke, Johann Philip (1631-1711) Private Collection Germany Oil on canvas Painting History

Cavalry Skirmish. Equestrian fight. Shooting riders during a battle. On the left a hill with trees, right in the foreground a fleeing rider with a lance. An identical performance in Delft is in the name of Lambert Vermeer.

French Cuirassiers holding Bavarian Soldiers Captive. Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (1848-1912). Pencil, watercolour and bodycolour. Dated 1875. 42 x 54cm

The Sortie made by the Garrison of Gibraltar in the Morning of the 27 of November 1781

The Battle near Livorno (14 March 1653). Dating: after 1653 - 1660. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: support: h 114 cm × w 216.0 cm; d 8 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Johannes Lingelbach (rejected attribution).

Battle of Lesnaya by Jean-Marc Nattier, oil on canvas, 1717, 1685-1766, Russia, Moscow, State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, 90x112

Meeting of Jan III Sobieski with Emperor Leopold near Vienna; Sypniewski, Feliks (1830-1902); before 1838 (1830-00-00-1837-00-00);

Bivouac at Le Bourget by Neuville, Alphonse Marie, de (1835-1885) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1872 / France / Oil on canvas / Genre,History / 115x165,5 / Realism

The Legend of the Danish Flag (the Dannebrog) Falling from the Heavens during the Battle of Lyndanise in Estonia in 1219 - Christian August Lorentzen, 1809

Great Northern War by Pierre-Denis II Martin, etching, watercolour, after 1724, 1663-1742, Russsia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 61x79

CABRAL Y AGUADO BEJARANO, Manuel (1827-1891). The Recapture of Cadiz in 1262-1264 by Alfonso X the Wise. 19th c. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Segovia. Alcazar (castle).

Episode from Napoleon's Retreat from Russia, by Johannes Hari, c. 1812-20, Dutch oil painting. Bivouac at Molodetschno during the Night of the 3rd to 4th of December 1812, with soldier's building a shelter of reeds at a campfire (BSLOC_2016_2_217)

Cossacks in Hamburg, 18 March 1813 by Suhr, Christoph (1771-1842) / Private Collection / 1813 / Germany / Aquatint / History / 68x88

GUERRA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA. ESPAÑA 1808-1814. REINADO DE FERNANDO VII. " DOS DE MAYO EN MADRID. EPISODIO DEL ASALTO AL PARQUE DE ARTILLERIA DE MONTELEON , EL 2/5/1808 ". OLEO DE JOAQUIN SOROLLA , AÑO 1884. MUSEO DELPRADO.MADRID.

Militaria, Austria, 19th century. Cavalry parade, 1860. Watercolour

Battle scene; Jacops, Josef (1808-1856); 1850 (1850-00-00-1850-00-00);Painting, Belgian painting, battle scenes, fight

The defeated Spanish Garrison leaving 's-Hertogenbosch, 17 September 1629. Dating: c. 1630 - c. 1635. Measurements: support: h 109 cm × w 173 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Pauwels van Hillegaert.

A CAMP. A army camp. Soldiers with horses for a tent decorated with banners and wreath in a army camp.

The Five Days of Milan, near Porta Tosa, March 21, 1848. First War of Independence, Italy, 19th century.

Second Italian War of Independence. Battle of Solferino (24th June 1859). Oil on canvas. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Brescia. Risorgimento Museum.

Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus against the Persians, Cornelis Troost, 1737 painting Battle between the army of Alexander the Great and the Persians at the Granikos (Granicus). Riders fighting in the foreground, including Alexander on a white horse. Riders and soldiers travel the river on the right in the background. canvas. oil paint (paint) battle (+ cavalry, horsemen). battles of Alexander

Cossacks on a country road near mountains in North Holland, 1813. Cossacks on a country road near Bergen in North Holland, 1813. Armed soldiers on horseback in a long procession on a dirt road.

The Governor-General's and Commander-in-Chief's Camp at Jalandhar, 1 Febuary 1860, William Simpson, 1823-1899, British, ca. 1860, Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly texured, blue wove paper, Sheet: 9 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (25.1 x 35.2 cm), armed forces, army, camels (mammals), camp (temporary settlement), elephants (animals), fire, flags, historical subject, jugs, landscape, military art, smoke, soldiers, tents, trees, wagon, Asia, India, Jalandhar, Punjab

Siege of Ostend (1601-1604) - Peter Snayers. The Siege of Ostend was a three-year siege of the city of Ostend during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War

The Battle of the Pyramids', 21 July 1798. Louis Lejeune (1775-1848) French painter. Versailles, Musee du Chateau

Piotr Michalowski (1800-1855). Polish painter. Dwernicki at the Head of the 2nd Uhlans Regiment, ca.1840-1850. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland.

'Invalid Handing a Petition to Napoleon at the Parade in the Court of the Tuileries Palace'. France, 1838. Dimensions: 215x326 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: HORACE VERNET.

The Battle of Glenshiel 1719. Figures probably include Lord George Murray, c 1700 - 1760; Rob Roy MacGregor, 1671 - 1734; and General Joseph Wightman, d. 1722. Date/Period: 1719. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,180 mm (46.45 in); Width: 1,645 mm (64.76 in). Author: Peter Tillemans.

The defence of Rorke's Drift 1879. Date/Period: 1880. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 2,610 mm (102.75 in); Width: 3,770 mm (12.36 ft). Author: ALPHONSE DE NEUVILLE.

Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817). Polish General. Kosciuszko in Raclawice, 1888, by Jan Matejko (1838-1893). Kosciuszko led the Polish troops against the Russian Empire at the Battle of Raclawice (April 4, 1794). Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland.

Alexander the Great at the Battle of the Granicus against the Persians. Dating: 1737. Measurements: h 110 cm × w 132.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: CORNELIS TROOST.

Cossack Outpost in 1813, Pieter Gerardus van Os, c. 1813-15, Dutch painter, oil on panel. Four Cossacks around a campfire during the Napoleonic Wars (BSLOC_2016_2_219)

The Romans nearly Overpower the Army of Julius Civilis through the Treachery of a Batavian. "The Romans under Cerealis Defeat Claudius Civilis and the Batavians following betrayal from within; one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of the Batavians against the Romans ". Dating: 1600 - 1613. Measurements: h 38 cm × w 52 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: OTTO VAN VEEN.

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Gustavus Adolphus's prayer before the Battle of Lutzen, 1632. After the painting by Louis Braun. Gustavus Adolphus, 1594 - 1632, aka Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph. King of Sweden. From Brita

Departure of Charles II of England at Scheveningen, June 2, 1660, The Netherlands, Hendrick de Meijer, 1660 - 1683

The Recruiting Sergeant; Watercolour. 1770. painted by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, born 1733 - died 1794

PAVIA , BATALLA DE REINADO DE CARLOS I , AÑO 1525 COMBATE ENTRE CARLOS I DE ESPAÑA Y FRANCISCO I DE FRANCIA EL 23-24 DE FEBRERO DE 1525 OLEO ANONIMO. MUSEO DEL EJERCITO . MADRID.

Portrait of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales at a Review; Attended by Lord Heath field; General Turner; Col. Bloomfield; and Baron Eben; Col. Quinton in the Distance; 1809 Oil on canvas John Singleton Copley American; 1738-1815

Jean Victor Marie Moreau at the Battle of Hohenlinden

Rescue of Tatar Captives. Brandt, Józef (1841-1915), painter

Claudius Civilis Defeats the Roman Troops near the Rhine in 69 AD, Otto van Veen, 1600 - 1613

The Casemates outside of Naarden during the Siege, April 1814, The Netherlands, Pieter Gerardus van Os, 1814 - 1815

George I at Newmarket, 4 or 5 October, 1717 Race Meeting on New Market Signed, lower center: "J Wooton", John Wootton, 1682-1764, British

'Surrender of Santa Anna', by William Henry Huddle, hangs in the Texas Capitol, Austin, Texas. The scene shows Mexican General, Antonio Lopez De Santa-Anna, after his army's defeat in the Texan War of Independence, April 21, 1836. After the Battle of San Jacinto, Sam Houston reclines on a blanket with a wounded leg, as he looks up at his opponent to whom he speaks (BSLOC_2019_8_3)

As soon as the Russian conquest of the Caucasus was completed in the late 1850s, the Russian Ministry of War began to send military forces against the Central Asian khanates. Three major population centers of the khanates-Tashkent, Bukhara, and Samarkand-were captured in 1865, 1867, and 1868, respectively. In 1868 the Khanate of Bukhara signed a treaty with Russia making Bukhara a Russian protectorate. Khiva became a Russian protectorate in 1873, and the Khokand Khanate finally was incorporated into the Russian Empire, also as a protectorate, in 1876. By 1876 the entire territory comprising present-day Uzbekistan either had fallen under direct Russian rule or had become a protectorate of Russia. The treaties establishing the protectorates over Bukhara and Khiva gave Russia control of the foreign relations of these states and gave Russian merchants important concessions in foreign trade; the khanates retained control of their own internal affairs. Tashkent and Khokand fell directly unde

Christopher Columbus and his crew on a New World beach, probably in the Bahamas, on October 12, 1492. Columbus ceremonially took possession of the new land by proclamation and planting of the Spanish Royal flag. Conjectural scene by American artist, John Vanderlyn, ca. 1846 (BSLOC_2020_1_79)

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