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Edouard Detaille
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Cossacks_Attacking_a_squad_of_the_Gardes_d'honneur_from_the_Jeune_Garde_Imperiale
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Oil_on_canvas,_private_collection.
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Date_1870(1870)
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Cossacks Attacking a squad of the Gardes d'honneur from the Jeune Garde Imperiale
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Date 1870(1870)
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(October 5, 1848 - December 23, 1912), was a French Academic painter and military artist noted for his precision and realistic detail.
Detaille was a student of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier. He served in the French Army in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 and became the official painter of the battles. He is famous for his portraits of soldiers and depictions of military manoeuvres, military uniforms and general military life.
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