Tuesday 25 August 2020

Zorndorf 1758

Today's anniversary. Wiki.  

Realistic painting depicting the Battle of Zorndorf, by Wojciech Kossak, 1899

2 comments:

nundanket said...

Great painting. I’ve not seen that yet be before.

Andrew Brentna said...

Seen this, or a copy of it, in the Fortress of Kustrin in Poland, not far from the battlefield. If I recall correctly, although it is an inspiring work, the Russian Grenadier caps are from a letter period?