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Image: The Charge of the Life Guards Cossacks by C Rechlin 1845

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Description: The painting depicts an episode of the Battle of Leipzig. The figure in the centre, on the white horse, with the raised sabre, is the commander of the Life Guards Cossack Regiment Vasily Orlov-Denisov. The work was created in 1845 on the order of his descendants.
Title: The Charge of the Life Guards Cossacks at Leipzig on 4 October 1813.
Credit: Официальный портал Правительства Ростовской области. Из фондов донских музеев [The Official Portal of the Covernment of Rostov Oblast. From the Collections of Don Museums] : Main page (in Russian), Article (in Russian), Pic
Author: by Carl Rechlin (1802–1875)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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