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Three Warriors and Their Horses, Study for a Bas Relief Sculpture in the Chateau de Tervueren

François RudeWW-1800-T004069

1800·Pen and brown ink over graphite with touches of black chalk·8 7/8 x 21 in. (22.5 x 53.3 cm)

Catalogue

Year: 1800
Medium: Pen and brown ink over graphite with touches of black chalk
Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 21 in. (22.5 x 53.3 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: François Rude

Artist

François Rude

Sculpture

François Rude was a French sculptor, best known for the Departure of the Volunteers, also known as La Marseillaise on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. (1835–36). His work often expressed patriotic themes, as well as the transition from neo-classicism to romanticism.

Dijon, France

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