Keywords: Vernet-Battle of Hanau.jpg Artwork Creator Horace Vernet en Battle of Hanau 30-31 October 1813 took part between Austro-Bavarian forces and French forces This scene illustrates the attack of the Austro-Bavarian cavalry charging the French Grand Battery Commanding the French Grand Battery is General Antoine Drouot depicted on the right side of the painting with an Austrian cavalryman meaning to strike him down It also illustrates the French Guard cavalry countercharging the enemy cavalry with its commander General Nansouty illustrated on the left-centre of the painting with his back to the viewer directing operations 1824 oil canvas cm 174 289 8 Institution National Gallery London Not on display http //www nationalgallery org uk/paintings/emile-jean-horace-vernet-the-battle-of-hanau National Gallery London object history credit line Bequeathed by Sir John Murray Scott 1914 signed; dated accession number NG2966 http //gallerix ru/album/National-Gallery-London-2/pic/glrx-1746326653 gallerix ru/National-Gallery-London General Nansouty at the battle of Hanau jpg Assessments 1 PD-old-100-1923 1863 ImageNote 1 1850 3089 165 243 6948 4226 2 Etienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty ImageNoteEnd 1 ImageNote 2 4586 3098 191 269 6948 4226 2 Antoine Drouot ImageNoteEnd 2 Paintings by Horace Vernet French paintings in the National Gallery London Battle of Hanau Etienne Marie Antoine Champion de Nansouty Antoine Drouot 19th-century paintings of cavalry in battle Featured pictures of art Featured pictures of Hesse Featured pictures of London Featured pictures of France French artillery of the Napoleonic army 1824 paintings Featured pictures of painting |