The Taking of the Malakoff Redoubt

Horace Vernet, 1858, Musée Rolin

‘The Taking of the Malakoff Redoubt’ is a work by Horace Vernet (France, 1789–1863). It is dated 1858. It is part of the collection Musée Rolin.

It was commissioned by Autun. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 219 × 144 cm. The work belongs to the genre history painting. The things depicted include Crimean War, battle, Sevastopol, and Patrice de MacMahon.