Caption

Reproduction of a painting: Wojciech Kossak 1856–1942, Fragment of the panorama The Battle of the Pyramids The main forces of the Mamluks, rushing with mad imagination towards the French quadrangle. The commander-in-chief of the Mamluks, Murad-Bey, painting, Polish painting, Kossak, Wojciech 1856–1942 - reproduction, battles, soldiers, battle scenes, Battle of the Pyramids 1798, panoramas painting, 1901, Warsaw, press illustration, reproduction of a work of art, The image shows a monochrome scene with a large group of mounted figures charging across a dusty terrain; several horses rear or gallop with riders leaning forward, many holding long lances with fluttering pennants, and a few riders wearing turbans or head coverings. The foreground contains scattered rocks and debris and a few larger stones, while the background fades into a hazy sky and dust cloud. The predominant colors visible are shades of gray, black, and white.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A07_182

License type

Rights managed

Available size

72.2Mb (5.9Mb) / 18.9in x 14.8in / 5680 x 4443 (300dpi)

Keywords

Reproduction painting Wojciech Kossak 1856–1942 Fragment panorama Battle Pyramids main forces Mamluks rushing mad imagination towards French quadrangle commander-in-chief Murad-Bey Polish painting Kossak Wojciech 1856–1942 - reproduction battles soldiers battle scenes Pyramids 1798 panoramas painting 1901 Warsaw press illustration reproduction work art image monochrome scene large group mounted figures charging across dusty terrain several horses rear gallop riders leaning forward holding long lances fluttering pennants wearing turbans head coverings foreground contains scattered rocks debris larger stones background fades hazy sky dust cloud predominant colors visible shades gray black white.