# Cavalry Engagement

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MEULEN, Adam Frans van der](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 118 x 175 cm

## Commentary

Cavalry Engagement 1657 Oil on canvas, 118 x 175 cm The Hermitage, St. Petersburg This painting, like its companion-piece, the Battle, also in the Hermitage, depicts an imaginary battle, not corresponding to any historical event.

## Related artworks

- [Battle](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/battle-re1ae1330bf2a99>)
- [Construction of the Château de Versailles](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/construction-of-the-chteau-de-versailles-r2e9183ccdfd4fc>)
- [Crossing the Rhine](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/crossing-the-rhine-rd0c94ed3724a1f>)
- [Louis XIV Arriving in the Camp in front of Maastricht](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/louis-xiv-arriving-in-the-camp-in-front-of-maastricht-r4e9b3a01a05775>)
- [Louis XIV at the Taking of Besançon](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/louis-xiv-at-the-taking-of-besanon-rce509971daad9b>)
- [The Army of Louis XIV in front of Tournai in 1667](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/the-army-of-louis-xiv-in-front-of-tournai-in-1667-r5255538e94b481>)
- [The New Château at Saint-Germain-en-Laye](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/the-new-chteau-at-saint-germain-en-laye-r868656e5f48dd6>)
- [The Surrender of Cambrai](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/the-surrender-of-cambrai-r6a388117ec0a06>)
- [The Taking of the Château de Joux](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/meulen-adam-frans-van-der-r7e904d0077214d/the-taking-of-the-chteau-de-joux-r5283804abf9b0c>)

## Attribution

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