# The Gate at Clichy

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## Artwork

- Artist: [VERNET, Horace](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vernet-horace-r6ddbbca5ca0cb5>)
- Date: 1801-1850
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 98 x 131 cm

## Commentary

The artist, famous for his battle scenes, depicts here the defense of Paris on 30 March 1814. The painting was commissioned by Claude Odiot, who can be seen in the centre receiving command from Marshal Moncey.

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- [An Invalid Submitting a Petition to Napoleon at a Parade in the Courtyard of the Tuileries Palace](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vernet-horace-r6ddbbca5ca0cb5/an-invalid-submitting-a-petition-to-napoleon-at-a-parade-in-the-courtyard-of-the-tuileries-palace-rd21ba45ca0e804>)
- [Angel of Death](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vernet-horace-r6ddbbca5ca0cb5/angel-of-death-r41cc7525e36555>)
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- [Hunting Scene \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vernet-horace-r6ddbbca5ca0cb5/hunting-scene-detail-rd220eb65252985>)
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- [Mazeppa and the Wolves](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/vernet-horace-r6ddbbca5ca0cb5/mazeppa-and-the-wolves-r74ddf16e8ac7c9>)
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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)