Postcard Jean-Baptiste- Edouard Detaille - Napoleon I and his staff watching the grenadiers of the Imperial Guard march past (detail), 1911

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JEAN-BAPTISTE-ÉDOUARD DETAILLE (1848-1912) 
Napoleon I and his staff watching the grenadiers of the Imperial Guard march past (detail), 1911.
Watercolor, gouache and lead pencil on cardboard. H. 73.5 ; W. 54 cm.
Paris, Musée de l'Armée - Hôtel des Invalides.
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Characteristics

Maintenance
Store in a dry place, protected by a case or plastic bag
Artist
Édouard Detaille (1848-1912)
Art movements
Empire, 20th century, 19th century, French paintings, Academism
Material of the original work
Aquarelle, gouache
Themes
Historical facts, Historical figures, Made in France
Editor
© Photo GrandPalaisRmn
Conservation museum
Paris - Musée de l'Armée

The work and its artist

Édouard Detaille (1848-1912)

Édouard Detaille (1848-1912)

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille was a French academic painter and military artist noted for his precision and realistic detail. He was considered the "semi-official artist of the French army".
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