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| Keywords: Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala - Spain 1812, French Occupation - Walters 3739.jpg Two Spanish partisans struggle to dispose of the corpse of a French dragoon by dumping it into a well The old woman at the entrance carries the helmets and swords of their victim and of another French soldier who presumably has suffered the same fate Zamacoïs a pupil of J -L -E Meissonier and a close associate of the Catalan painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal pursued his brief career in Paris Like his teacher he depicted scenes from the Napoleonic era; however he showed them from the point of view of the Spanish victims 1866 Oil on canvas cm 44 3 52 accession number 37 39 23182 Widow Zamacois y Zabala date and mode of acquisition unknown William T Walters city Baltimore Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1875 Signature Lower right Ed Zamacois; Date Lower right 66 place of origin Antwerp Belgium Walters Art Museum license 2D Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Paintings in the Walters Art Museum French cavalry of the Napoleonic period Spanish War of Independence Dragoons France | ||||
