Hippolyte Bellangé
(France 1800–1866)
Title page, from the suite Military memories of the Republic, the Consulate and the Empire 1833
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
Bellangé trained as a painter in the studio of Antoine-Jean Gros but he worked mainly as a printmaker in the newly fashionable medium of lithography. His prints enjoyed immense popular appeal and usually illustrate patriotic subjects celebrating the military triumphs of the recent Napoleonic past.
- Year
- 1833
- Media
- Medium
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 42.5 x 32.0cm sheet
- Credit
- Purchased 1990
- Accession number
- 296.1990.1
