Battle of Jena
This plate depicts an episode illustrating the series of victories that Napoleon led after Austerlitz in 1805. It was during the campaign of Prussia and Poland, as the Emperor surfs a wave of victories, that the Battle of Jena took place on October 13, 1806. Once again, Napoleon is at the center of hostilities as well as the center of the image.
françois georgin, pellerin (1801 – 1863)
François Georgin (1801-1863) was a French popular printmaker renowned for his vibrant woodcut illustrations of the Napoleonic era. Explore his heroic depictions of Napoleon's campaigns and cultural impact at ArtsDot.
About this artwork
- Title: Battle of Jena
- Artist: françois georgin, pellerin
- Year: 1800
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color hue: Green Spectrum
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
