04 Works, The art of War, Charles de Steuben, Eugène Delacroix and Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld’s Bataille de Poitiers, with Footnotes

Charles de Steuben (1788–1856)
Bataille de Poitiers, en octobre 732, c. 1837

Oil on canvas
height: 4.6 m (15.2 ft); width: 5.4 m (17.7 ft)
Palace of Versailles

Muslim empire reaches its furthest extent. Battle of Tours prevents further advance northwards…

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