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The Raid (La Maraude), from The Miseries of War, 1633 (etching)
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The Raid (La Maraude), from The Miseries of War, 1633 (etching)
1067872 The Raid (La Maraude), from The Miseries of War, 1633 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); 8.255x18.5751x cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Bromberg; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23519202
© Foundation for the Arts Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Bromberg / Bridgeman Images
Pillaging Plundering Raid Raiding Thief Thieves
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This etching, titled "The Raid (La Maraude), from The Miseries of War" transports viewers back to the tumultuous era of 17th-century France. Created by the talented artist Jacques Callot in 1633, this print offers a vivid depiction of chaos and lawlessness during wartime. At first glance, one's eyes are immediately drawn to a group of soldiers and thieves ruthlessly pillaging a peaceful village. The scene is filled with tension as these marauders plunder homes and terrorize innocent civilians. Callot masterfully captures their menacing expressions and aggressive postures, evoking a sense of fear and desperation. The intricate details within the etching allow us to explore every corner of this chaotic tableau. From the crumbling buildings to the scattered belongings strewn across the ground, each element tells its own story of destruction and despair. It serves as a reminder that war not only brings physical devastation but also inflicts deep emotional wounds on those caught in its path. "The Raid" stands as an enduring testament to Callot's artistic prowess in capturing human suffering amidst conflict. It serves as both a historical document chronicling the miseries faced by ordinary people during times of war and an impactful piece that continues to resonate with audiences today. Displayed at Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this remarkable artwork is part of Foundation for the Arts Collection thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L. Bromberg's generous gift. Its presence ensures that future generations can bear witness to humanity
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