Monument in honor of the voluntary defenders of the Brabant fatherland, 1787, Brabant Revolution, 1787-1790, print, Allegory with a monument in honor of the voluntary defenders of the freedom of the Brabant fatherland, 1787. A horseman and an infantryman shake hands in front of the monument. Minerva hangs a laurel wreath on the monument. With a five-line French caption. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790., printmaker, Southern Netherlands, paper, etching, engraving, height 152 mm x width 88 mm, A vertical engraved scene framed by a thin border shows a tall brick obelisk on the left with a cherub at its top and a round medallion attached to its side, while a winged female figure hovers in the sky to the right of the obelisk reaching out with a laurel wreath toward the obelisk and holding a shield. In the foreground two uniformed men face each other and clasp hands; one stands beside a saddled horse and wears a plumed...
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Monument in honor of the voluntary defenders of the Brabant fatherland, 1787, Brabant Revolution, 1787-1790, print, Allegory with a monument in honor of the voluntary defenders of the freedom of the Brabant fatherland, 1787. A horseman and an infantryman shake hands in front of the monument. Minerva hangs a laurel wreath on the monument. With a five-line French caption. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790., printmaker, Southern Netherlands, paper, etching, engraving, height 152 mm x width 88 mm, A vertical engraved scene framed by a thin border shows a tall brick obelisk on the left with a cherub at its top and a round medallion attached to its side, while a winged female figure hovers in the sky to the right of the obelisk reaching out with a laurel wreath toward the obelisk and holding a shield. In the foreground two uniformed men face each other and clasp hands; one stands beside a saddled horse and wears a plumed helmet, the other wears a tricorn hat and carries a sword at his side. To the right of the men a flagpole with a draped banner stands beside a bundle of rifles and foliage arranged on the ground. The background contains horizontal lines suggesting a distant landscape and textured clouds filling the sky.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A96_103

Licence

Droits gérés

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39.9Mo (8.9Mo) / 24.7cm x 40.5cm / 2916 x 4785 (300dpi)

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Monument honor voluntary defenders Brabant fatherland 1787 Brabant Revolution 1787-1790 print Allegory monument freedom horseman infantryman shake hands front Minerva hangs laurel wreath five-line French caption Part large group prints relating events period 1787-1790 printmaker Southern Netherlands paper etching engraving height 152 mm x width 88 mm vertical engraved scene framed thin border tall brick obelisk left cherub top round medallion attached side winged female figure hovers sky right obelisk reaching obelisk holding shield foreground two uniformed men face clasp hands stands beside saddled horse wears plumed helmet tricorn hat carries sword men flagpole draped banner stands beside bundle rifles foliage arranged ground background contains horizontal lines suggesting distant landscape textured clouds filling sky

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