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Moody Landscapes
The Battle of Valmy
Horace Vernet
A grand historical masterpiece by Horace Vernet capturing the sweeping scale and dramatic atmosphere of the Battle of Valmy.
The Battle of Waterloo
Jan Willem Pieneman
1824 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A monumental 1824 oil painting by Jan Willem Pieneman capturing the dramatic turning point of the Battle of Waterloo.
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Where it works
A bold work with active energy in walnut and cognac tones — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Dining Room
- Placement
- Works well when the wall can carry a broader statement
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Rich brown, Charcoal black, Soft gray
About the piece
Created in 1824 by Jan Willem Pieneman, this monumental work depicts the Duke of Wellington at the heart of the Battle of Waterloo. The composition captures the moment Wellington receives news of the Prussian arrival, surrounded by a vast array of officers and soldiers. Renowned for its scale and historical accuracy in costume and portraiture, the piece exemplifies the 19th-century tradition of grand military painting.
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