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The defense of Clichy during the Battle of Paris (30-31 March 1814), one of the final actions of the War of the Sixth Coalition. Marshal Jannot de Moncey is depicted centre-frame on horseback, giving orders to the goldsmith Claude Odiot, for whom the painting was made. Oil on canvas by Horace Vernet, 1820.
Louvre Museum, Paris.
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Vernet, H. (2023, September 01). Battle of Paris, 1814. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17868/battle-of-paris-1814/
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Vernet, Horace. "Battle of Paris, 1814." World History Encyclopedia, September 01, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17868/battle-of-paris-1814/.
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Vernet, Horace. "Battle of Paris, 1814." World History Encyclopedia, 01 Sep 2023, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17868/battle-of-paris-1814/.
