Cavalry and Artillery Battle
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Cavalry and Artillery Battle

TitleCavalry and Artillery Battle
ArtistStyle of Jacques Courtois French, c. 1729-c. 1767
Daten.d. 18th century
MediumPen and brown ink, and brush and black and gray wash, heightened with lead white (discolored), on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
Classificationpen and ink drawings
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Charles Deering Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cavalry and Artillery Battle” is a work by Style of Jacques Courtois French, c. 1729-c. 1767, dated n.d.. It is executed in pen and brown ink, and brush and black and gray wash, heightened with lead white (discolored), on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid card and classified as pen and ink drawings. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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