The Battle of Qoš-qulaq 1774

"The Battle of Qoš-qulaq" is an etching by French artist Benoit Louis Prevost, created in 1774. The print depicts a dramatic scene of a battle taking place in a mountainous landscape, highlighting the tumultuous clash between opposing forces. Prevost's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the soldiers, their weapons, and the terrain. The artwork is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This etching provides a glimpse into 18th-century military engagements and the artist's skill in capturing the chaos and intensity of battle.