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Hans Crummett Virtual Museum of Victory. Title: The Triumph of the Victory Artist: Peter Paul Rubens Date: c. 1614 Medium: Oil on Wood Size: 263 x 160.5 cm Style: Baroque. The Triumph of the Victory shows the moment of honor and
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Hans Crummett Virtual Museum of Victory
Title: The Triumph of the Victory Artist: Peter Paul Rubens Date: c. 1614 Medium: Oil on Wood Size: 263 x 160.5 cm Style: Baroque The Triumph of the Victory shows the moment of honor and triumph that a victorious hero can achieve, while placing it upon a throne of corpses and violence, this conveys the idea that the glory of victory comes with a cost.
Artist: Henry Alexander Ogden Date: Early 1900s Medium: Oil on Canvas
Artist; Claude Deruet Date; 1620s Medium; Oil on Canvas
Title: Austria. Vienna. 1954. Heldenplatz. In Vienna’s Quadripartite First District. Artist: Erich Lessing Date: 1954 Medium: Photography Size: NA Style: Photo-Journalism • This photo by Erich Lessing demonstrates how • fleeting victories in war can be, by depicting • the asymmetrical underlying irony of the botched • Allied occupation of Austria.
Artist : Frederic Edwin Church Date : 1864 Medium : Oil on Canvas
Artist : Thomas Birch Date : 1814 Medium : Oil on Canvas
Title: Napoleon as Mars Peacemaker Artist: Antonia Canova Date: 1806 Medium: Marble Size: 325 x 125 cm Style: Neoclassicism Napoleon’s eventual defeat turns the presumption of his inevitable victory, implied by the statue, into a glimpse at victory’s uncertainty.
Artist: Sir William Beechey Date: ca. 1794. Medium: Oil on Canvas
Artist: Antoine Le Nain, Louis Le Nain or Mathieu Le Nain Date: c. 1620-1648 Medium: Oil on Canvas
Title: Boar Hunt with Two Hunters Artist: FransSnyders and Cornelis de Vos Date: c. 1620 Medium: Oil on Canvas Size: 214 x 311 cm Style: Baroque FransSnyders gives his hunters’ triumph an unfortunate side effect, showing with the inevitable death of the boar’s innocent offspring that a noble victory can also be tragic.
Artist: Johann Jacobi Date: 1712 Medium: Bronze and Alabaster
Artist: John Trumbull Date: 1786-1828 Medium: Oil on Canvas