This is a military oil painting from the "War Art 24" series created by painter Averyanov Alexander, depicting the tragic snowy battlefield scene during the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon and his cavalry generals stand on the battlefield strewn with corpses, with smoke drifting in the distance. The background has snow-covered damaged brick buildings and bare leafless trees, the ground is scattered with remains of fallen soldiers, military caps and cross tombstones. The work has exquisite details, highly restores the real texture of 19th century European wars, with heavy solemn atmosphere full of historical depth.