Légende

Departure of the Gardes d'Honneur from Amsterdam, 1813, print, Conscripted members of Napoleon's guard of honour bid farewell to family and loved ones and leave Amsterdam, April 1813., printmaker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), Netherlands, after drawing by Abraham Vinkeles, 1813 - 1815, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, proof print before the letter, height 237 mm x width 292 mm, Used as illustration in: De Gardes d'Honneur in vier zangen, Dirk Hendrik ten Kate van Loo, The Hague: Johannes Allart, 1815., guard of honour, taking leave, Amsterdam, Period, 1813-04, A detailed black and white engraving shows a crowded riverside scene with rows of tall, narrow trees along the left side and a wide sky filled with layered clouds above. A line of mounted soldiers in uniform advances along a path, horses facing forward and riders sitting upright with musical and military instruments among them. Groups of civilians cluster along the roadside, some embracing or mourning, others gesturing or conversing, with women in long dresses and men in coats and hats. On the left, a building with a tiled roof and a covered porch is partially visible behind the trees. In the distance across the water, low buildings and a small boat with figures are visible on the river. The foreground shows textured ground and scattered small objects near the edge of the scene.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A96_228

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

55.8Mo (6.9Mo) / 41.4cm x 33.8cm / 4888 x 3988 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Departure Gardes d'Honneur Amsterdam 1813 print Conscripted members Napoleon's guard honour bid farewell family loved ones leave Amsterdam April 1813 printmaker Reinier Vinkeles I Netherlands drawing Abraham Vinkeles 1813 - 1815 paper etching engraving proof print letter height 237 mm x width 292 mm illustration in De Gardes d'Honneur vier zangen Dirk Hendrik ten Kate van Loo Hague Johannes Allart 1815 guard honour taking leave Period 1813-04 detailed black white engraving crowded riverside scene rows tall narrow trees left side wide sky filled layered clouds line mounted soldiers uniform advances path horses facing forward riders sitting upright musical military instruments them Groups civilians cluster roadside embracing mourning gesturing conversing women long dresses men coats hats left building tiled roof covered porch partially visible trees distance across water low buildings small boat figures visible river foreground textured ground scattered small objects near edge scene