# Battle of Moscow on 7 September 1812

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## Artwork

- Artist: [ADAM, Albrecht](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/adam-albrecht-r5ed59ffddfe1e4>)
- Date: 1801-1850
- Technique: Oil and gouache on paper, 21 x 30 cm

## Commentary

Battle of Moscow on 7 September 1812 1815-25 Oil and gouache on paper, 21 x 30 cm The Hermitage, St. Petersburg Albrecht Adam is best known as a battle painter; his patrons included Marshal Radetzky, Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, Archduke Charles Ludwig, and King Maximilian II. The present painting represents the battle of Moscow on 7 September 1812. &lt;p&gt; &lt;table align=left cellpadding=5 border=1 width=320 bgcolor=&#34;\#99cccc&#34;&gt; &lt;tr valign=middle&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;img src=&#34;/support/gif/listen.gif&#34; border=0 valign=middle&gt; Suggested listening \(streaming mp3, 3 minutes\):&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;\#&#34; onClick=&#34;w=window.open \(&#39;/music1/19\_cent/strauss\_sr\_radetzky.html&#39;, &#39;newWin&#39;, &#39;scrollbars=yes,status=no,dependent=yes,screenX=0,screenY=0,width=350,height=350&#39;\);w.opener=this;w.focus\(\);return true&#34;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Johann Strauss Sr.: Radetzky March&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;

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- [The Return from the Hunt](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/adam-albrecht-r5ed59ffddfe1e4/the-return-from-the-hunt-r91b37a7858f731>)

## Attribution

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