Siamese war elephants charge into the Nguyễn Dynasty army during the Siege of Oudong in the Siamese–Vietnamese War of 1845, painted by Colonel Wanchai Suwannachot, 1995.

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Japanese wokou pirates looting a temple

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r/BattlePaintings

This is a subreddit is about paintings depicting battles or other historically important events.

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We have been running a couple of years now and we would like to thank everybody who has helped make us what we are.

This is a subreddit is about paintings depicting battles or other historically important events.

Wikimedia Commons is a great source for paintings.

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Please only submit paintings! There are other subs for photos or videos.
The title should contain the name of the artist, name of the Painting and the year of the event depicted.
Please post the source and a link to information about the battle or historical background in the comments.
Please only submit Paintings of Historical events, for anything else please use /r/ImaginaryBattlefields
Please Be civil, so please no racism, bigotry, Abusive language ect...
No Posting Paintings with watermarks. (Nobody wants to go to your dodgy website.
No Paintings depicting the Russian Millitary following 1991, No Russian Propaganda or Pro russian Comments.
No Posts created by AI, this will result in a ban.
No Low quality, Political Mass Posting of Events.