Tag: Saint-Privat
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01 Work, The Art of War, Alphonse de Neuville’s Le Cimetière de Saint-Privat, with footnotes
Alphonse de Neuville, like Edouard Detaille, was one of the main artists to paint episodes from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and the theme recurs frequently in his prolific production. At the Salon of 1873, where he exhibited The Last Cartridges, an episode in the fighting around Sedan in September, he was a great success…