Horace Vernet - c. 1810
In this scene, two warriors have competed in front of their opposing armies. One now stands with a broken sword in hand, dragging his adversary, who remains unharmed. Here again, a classical theme provides a vehicle for creative expression.
Historical Provenance - Paul Delaroche collection
India ink and gouache on paper
NAPOLEONIC WAR FRENCH PRESENT OFFICER - BODYGUARD SWORD / CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE
$9000.00
Napoleonic War Period 1796 P Heavy Cavalry Officer'c Dress Sword
$7550.00
NAPOLEONIC KING WILLIAM BODYGUARD GARDE DE BATTAILLE SWORD 1 OF 2 KNOWN
$6995.00
Antique Bronze Sculpture Napoleon With Sword Presenting Legion Of Honor
$5000.00
French ambassador sword in the Napoleonic era at the beginning of the 19th
Massive French Napoleonic era CORPS IMPERIAL DU GENIE Pioneer Axe (sword,dagger)
$4500.00
Images © photo12.com-Pierre-Jean Chalençon A Traveling Exhibition from Russell Etling Company (c) 2011