Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille: Cavalry Charge (1902)

(Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA)

A painting by the French artist Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille (1848-1912). Édouard Detaille specialized in military paintings and was regarded as the "semi-official artist of the French army". this piece shows a scene from the Napoleonic wars in which a French hussar has captured a Prussian standard. Painting from 1902.