A Battle 1724 - 1827

"A Battle" is a 1724 - 1827 oil painting by KMS Spengler 505 Monogrammist PW, a Danish painter active in the 18th century. The work depicts a chaotic battle scene with soldiers on horseback clashing in the midst of plumes of smoke and a distant landscape. It is a dramatic and realistic portrayal of warfare, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the movement and intensity of the action. The painting, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a prime example of the Danish battle genre, offering a glimpse into the historical events and artistic trends of the era.