Painter Édouard Detaille was a military artist who produced magnificent war scenes and whose designs for helmets and uniforms influenced the French Army of the World War I era. Here Detaille portrayed the heroic charge of the French 4th Hussar Regiment toward the Russian line at the Battle of Friedland in 1807.
Vive L'Empereurm, c.1891, Oil on CanvasÉdouard Detaille French (1848 - 1912) |
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Painter Édouard Detaille was a military artist who produced magnificent war scenes and whose designs for helmets and uniforms influenced the French Army of the World War I era. Here Detaille portrayed the heroic charge of the French 4th Hussar Regiment toward the Russian line at the Battle of Friedland in 1807. |
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