Feat of Cavalry Regiment at the battle of Austerlitz in 1805, Bogdan Willewalde, 1884
Capture of a french regiment's eagle by the cavalry of the russian guard at austerlitz. The french lost only one eagle at the battle of austerlitz and this happened when the russian horse guard caught the 4th line regiment in the open and charged them. Object Type: painting. Date: 1884. Dimensions: height: 56 cm (22 in); width: 82 cm (32.2 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps. Willewalde - Czar's Guard capture 4th line regiment's standard at Austerlitz