Heroic defense of the tower of San Agustín in Zaragoza during the War of Independence, César Álvarez Dumont, 1884

The work represents the group of men who became strong in the convent of san agustín in zaragoza and resisted the attacks of the french army during the sieges of zaragoza, which took place during the spanish war of independence. Object Type: painting. Date: 1884. Dimensions: height: 320 cm (10.4 ft); width: 240 cm (94.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo del Prado. Defensa de la torre de San Agustín