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The monumental sense of drama inherent in the event of Prince Eugene's defeat of the Turks is conveyed by the fleet of ships and the city in background; that it can be conveyed on such a small surface rther than on a large canvas is testament to the skill of the artist who designed and painted it.
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Title: Fan
Date: first quarter 18th century
Culture: probably French
Medium: ivory, parchment, gouache
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Millicent V. Hearst, 1962
Object Number: 2009.300.1542
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