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Antwerp: The Last attack of Dutch troops, 27th October 1830 (coloured engraving)
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Antwerp: The Last attack of Dutch troops, 27th October 1830 (coloured engraving)
PLT233946 Antwerp: The Last attack of Dutch troops, 27th October 1830 (coloured engraving) by Belgian School, (19th century); Musee de la Dynastie, Brussels, Belgium; (add.info.: liberal burghers declared Belgian independence and Wallonian volunteers defended the city against advancing troops; ); ePatrick Lorette; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 23363728
© Patrick Lorette / Bridgeman Images
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This colored engraving titled "Antwerp: The Last attack of Dutch troops, 27th October 1830" takes us back to a significant moment in Belgian history. Created by the Belgian School in the 19th century, this print is now housed at the Musee de la Dynastie in Brussels, Belgium. The image depicts a dramatic street scene during the Belgian Revolution. Liberal burghers had just declared Belgian independence, and Wallonian volunteers bravely defended Antwerp against advancing Dutch troops. The intensity of battle is palpable as soldiers engage in combat on the streets. The artist skillfully captures both the chaos and heroism of this historical event. From billowing smoke to crumbling buildings, every detail adds to the sense of urgency and struggle portrayed within this engraving. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an important chapter in Belgium's fight for independence. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and their unwavering determination to protect their city from foreign forces. Through its vivid colors and intricate details, this print invites us to reflect on our own histories while honoring those who came before us. It stands as a testament to human resilience and reminds us that even amidst turmoil, hope can prevail.
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