Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855Chevalier Louis William DesangesNone

  • Dimensions89.0 x 69.0 cm
  • MuseumRoyal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum

Chevalier Louis William Desanges (1822 – 1887)

Explore the captivating artwork of Chevalier Louis William Desanges, a British artist renowned for his historical military portraits & scenes. Discover his unique style!

Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum (Carnarvon, United Kingdom)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855
  • Artist: Chevalier Louis William Desanges
  • Original dimensions: 89.0 x 69.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum
  • Color palette: Earthy
  • Color intensity: Balanced

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Who created "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855"?

"Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" was created by Chevalier Louis William Desanges. The information on this page describes Chevalier Louis William Desanges's original work.

Where is "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges on display today?

The original "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges is held at the Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum, Carnarvon, United Kingdom. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.

Are the colors of "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges saturated or muted?

The colors of "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges have a subtle color saturation. Saturation describes how vivid or muted the colors are.

Which palette and lead color define "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855"?

"Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges uses an earthy palette, with walnut (#6d4937) as the dominant color.

Is "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" more bright or more dark overall?

"Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges is recorded as shadow, with a soft shadow luminance.

What size is "Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges in real life?

"Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" measures 89 x 69 cm in its original form. Original dimensions are a useful reference when choosing a reproduction size.

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"Corporal Robert Shields Winning His VC at Sebastopol, 1855" by Chevalier Louis William Desanges is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

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