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28 - "Battle Scene with Flag Charge," Johann Friedrich Engel (Mannheim 1844 – 1898 Munich), late 19th century
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"Battle Scene with Flag Charge," Johann Friedrich Engel (Mannheim 1844 – 1898 Munich), late 19th century Oil on canvas, with relining. Signed lower left "J. F. Engel." A dynamic historical or battle scene with a diagonal composition, depicting charging infantry armed with bayonet-fitted rifles and carrying flags; the flat peaked caps (kepis), uniform styles, and weaponry depicted are consistent with the American Civil War from a military-historical perspective. Loose, sketch-like brushwork with a study-like quality. Slightly oxidized varnish; age-related craquelure, particularly in lighter background areas; localized flaking of the paint layer and missing areas (one visible, larger chip exposing the ground layer), edge wear with losses along the stretching edges; likely some older retouching in places; isolated pressure marks or compression marks in the paint application, as well as superficial soiling and minor abrasions. Dimensions 58 × 47 cm. Johann Friedrich Engel studied in Karlsruhe and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, among other places. Condition: III
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