Charge of the Cavalry (Charge de cavalerie contre des chasseurs)

1856

Gerhardus Emaus de Micault

Associated Names
Gerhardus Emaus de Micault

Artist, Dutch, 1789 - 1863

This is a drawing of a battle scene. The drawing shows a chaotic battlefield with a line of soldiers engaged in combat, smoke billowing as cannons and muskets fire. In the background, structures such as a windmill and assorted buildings are visible. The landscape is filled with rough terrain, grass, and small vegetation. The lines are detailed, capturing the movements of the soldiers and the frenzied atmosphere of a battle.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.484

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hippert 1878, no. 50, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1878

  • Hippert, T. "Le peintre-graveur des pays-bas." Le Bibliophile Belge VIII (1878): 227-244.

Wikidata ID

Q65568806

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