The Battle of Nazareth (Gros)

The Battle of Nazareth
ArtistAntoine-Jean Gros
Year1801
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions135 cm × 196 cm (53 in × 77 in)
LocationMusée d'Arts de Nantes, Nantes

The Battle of Nazareth is an oil on canvas painting by French painter Antoine-Jean Gros, from 1801. It represents the French Army, led by General Andoche Junot, in a battle where he defeated the Ottoman army during the Egyptian campaign of Napoleon. It is held at the Musée d'Arts de Nantes.[1]

  1. ^ "Nazareth, Combat de", in Pierre Larousse, Grand dictionnaire universel du xixe siècle, Paris, Administration du grand dictionnaire universel, 1863-1890, volume 11 (French)