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Vasily Vereshchagin: Night Bivouac of Great Army

Artist



Alternative names	Russian: Василий Васильевич Верещагин
Description	Russian painter, writer, military personnel, history painter and genre painter
Date of birth/death	14 October 1842 (in Julian calendar)	31 March 1904 (in Julian calendar)
Location of birth/death	Cherepovets	Port Lüshun, today Lüshunkou District
Work location	Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Paris, Munich
Authority file	: Q127017 VIAF: 47032253 ISNI: 0000000092899965 ULAN: 500002450 LCCN: n83148933 NLA: 35426901 WorldCat

Title

Night Bivouac of Great Army

Series title

Napoleon I in Russia

Object type

painting

Description

Deutsch: Nächtlicher Biwak der Armee Napoleons während des Rückzugs aus Russland im Jahre 1812. Ölgemälde auf Leinwand. Historische Museum, Moskau, Russland.

English: The Night Bivouac of the Napoleon Army during retreat from Russia in 1812. Oil on canvas. Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia.

Русский: Ночной привал великой армии

Date

between 1896 and 1897

Collection

Museum of Patriotic War 1812

	Location	Moscow , Russia
	Coordinates	55° 45′ 22.65″ N, 37° 37′ 06.37″ E
	Established	2012
	Authority file	: Q4306169

Source/Photographer

http://www.picture.art-catalog.ru/picture.php?id_picture=11061, http://www.abcgallery.com/V/vereshchagin/vereshchagin32.html

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:37, 26 November 2017	1,000 × 682 (335 KB)	Hohum	Reworked levels, less green.
	23:22, 17 December 2012	1,000 × 682 (326 KB)	Hohum	Levels
	10:29, 20 February 2012	1,000 × 682 (310 KB)	1970gemini	Quality-Update
	07:26, 22 November 2007	1,000 × 682 (199 KB)	Butko	{{Information \|Description={{ru\|Ночной привал великой армии}} \|Source=http://www.picture.art-catalog.ru/picture.php?id_picture=11061 \|Date=1896-1897 \|Author={{Creator:Wassilij Wassiljewitsch Wereschtschagin}} \|Permission={{PD-art}}
	16:47, 25 January 2007	815 × 550 (32 KB)	Vissarion	{{Information \|Description=The Night Bivouac of the Napoleon Army during retreat from Russia in 1812. Oil on canvas. Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia. \|Source=http://www.abcgallery.com/V/vereshchagin/vereshchagin32.html \|Date=1896 \|Author=russian painte