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The Battle of Gettysburg also known as the Gettysburg Cyclorama is a cyclorama painting by the French artist Paul Philippoteaux depicting Pickett’s Charge the climactic Confederate attack on the Union forces during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 3 1863. Four versions were painted two of which are among the last surviving cycloramas in the United States.The first version of the painting completed in 1883 and originally exhibited in Chicago was lost for some time.
