With Brush and Pen: The First Century of Napoleonic Artists

About the Book

For more than 220 years, visual artists have attempted to illustrate the political and military cataclysm that descended upon Europe between 1792 and 1815. In With Brush and Pen: The First Century of Napoleonic Artists, for the first time the oldest genre of historical art is brought to life through the works created by an international cast of artists. Never before have so many examples of battle art, uniform studies, and maritime art been brought together in a single volume....