# The Spirit of War

- By: Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823 - 1900)
- Date: 1851
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 110.8 x 171.6 cm (43 5/8 x 67 9/16 in.) ; framed: 151.8 x 211.5 x 17.2 cm (59 3/4 x 83 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
- Culture: American
- Credit line: Avalon Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.56598.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/fefb9c5d-8791-43ab-8c05-f9371e52de3f/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)