The Assault

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Assault", originally brought to life by the talented Franz Roubaud. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Franz Roubaud and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

"The Assault" is a monumental painting created by the Russian artist Franz Roubaud, renowned for his large-scale panoramic works. Completed in 1891, this painting is a vivid depiction of a critical moment during the Siege of Sevastopol, a major event in the Crimean War (1853-1856). Roubaud, who was born in Odessa in 1856 and trained in Munich, is celebrated for his ability to capture the intensity and drama of historical battles, and "The Assault" is a prime example of his skill in this genre.

The painting is part of a larger panorama, a popular form of entertainment in the 19th century, where viewers would be surrounded by a 360-degree depiction of a scene, creating an immersive experience. "The Assault" specifically portrays the fierce combat between Russian defenders and the allied forces of Britain, France, and the Ottoman Empire. Roubaud's meticulous attention to detail and his dynamic composition bring to life the chaos and heroism of the battlefield. The artist's use of light and shadow, along with his realistic portrayal of the soldiers' expressions and movements, adds to the emotional impact of the scene.

Roubaud conducted extensive research to ensure historical accuracy, consulting military experts and veterans of the siege. This dedication to authenticity is evident in the painting's precise depiction of uniforms, weaponry, and fortifications. "The Assault" not only serves as a powerful artistic achievement but also as an important historical document, offering insight into the brutal realities of 19th-century warfare.

Today, "The Assault" is housed in the Sevastopol Panorama Museum, where it continues to be a significant cultural and educational resource, attracting visitors from around the world. The painting remains a testament to Roubaud's artistic legacy and his contribution to the genre of historical battle panoramas.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.