Fine Art

A halt in the village — History & Facts

The painting 'A Halt in the Village' shows a lively village scene. You can see people gathered together, perhaps taking a break from their daily activities. The setting looks warm and inviting, filled with rustic buildings and greenery, creating a sense of community and tranquility.

More Artworks by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A Mounted Officer by Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille, oil on canvas, depicting a military officer on horseback.

A Mounted Officer

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Historical scene of weary soldiers resting in winter, oil painting by Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Champigny Décembre 1870

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

Historical oil painting by Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille depicting a soldier in uniform.

Mon Ancien Regiment

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A cavalry officer in a detailed uniform sits on a horse, surrounded by a lush landscape.

A Cavalry Officer

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A French infantryman stands proudly in uniform, holding a rifle and wearing a distinctive hat.

A French infantryman from the Franco-Prussian War

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A French cuirassier in full uniform, mounted on a horse, ready for battle.

French Cuirassier

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A soldier lies on the ground, surrounded by a battlefield scene depicting the aftermath of war.

Soldat (Mobile Tué)

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A depiction of a battlefield with soldiers and a cart amidst a somber scene.

La Battaille De Champigny

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A group of soldiers resting in a peaceful setting, some seated and others standing, surrounded by nature.

Soldiers Resting (recto)

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

A standing soldier in a uniform poses confidently, holding a sword and wearing a plumed hat.

A Standing Grenadier of the Municipal Guard

Jean-Baptiste Édouard Detaille

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More Genre Scene Art

A group of Haarlem officers in colorful sashes gathers around a banquet table set with glassware, plates, and a large pie, with a patterned banner behind them.

Banquet of the Officers of the St George Civic Guard

Frans Hals

A man in a feathered hat smiles and raises a glass while holding a woman on his lap, both dressed in elaborate 17th-century clothing with a table of objects nearby.

Rembrandt and Saskia in the Scene of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt van Rijn

A lively outdoor scene shows couples dancing and groups seated at tables under trees, with figures in flowing dresses and straw hats.

Bal du moulin de la Galette

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A dancer in a vivid green dress stands with hands on hips facing forward, surrounded by figures in brown, black, and pink clothing with a balcony and loosely sketched background.

Quadrille at the Moulin Rouge

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A Burial at Ornans

A Burial at Ornans

Gustave Courbet

Two Tahitian women sit against a yellow and blue background; one wears a pale green wrap and red skirt, the other a pink dress with white trim and necklace.

When Will You Marry?

Paul Gauguin

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