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Battle Scene, c. 1651-52 (oil on panel)
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Battle Scene, c. 1651-52 (oil on panel)
5242269 Battle Scene, c.1651-52 (oil on panel) by Lingelbach, Johannes (1622-74); 59.7x83.8 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: he probably closely studied the battle pictures of Pieter van Laer, a Dutch artist whose picturesque genre paintings of Italian street life and peasants also inspired Lingelbach. The pose of the soldier on a white steed at the right and his costume of a feathered hat, boots, and cuirass relate to Van Laers works.); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22251926
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Armies Dutch Golden Age Feather Feathered Feathers Golden Age Rebellion Republic Tree Stump Injuries Revolt Wound
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This battle scene, created by Johannes Lingelbach in 1651-52, is a true masterpiece that captures the intensity and chaos of war. The oil on panel print showcases a dramatic clash between armies during the Dutch Golden Age. Lingelbach's inspiration from Pieter van Laer is evident in his attention to detail and portrayal of Italian street life. In this particular painting, we witness a soldier mounted on a majestic white steed at the right side of the composition. His striking feathered hat, boots, and cuirass are reminiscent of Van Laer's works. As we delve deeper into the artwork, we can't help but notice the wounded soldiers scattered across the battlefield, highlighting both the brutality and sacrifice that come with warfare. Lingelbach's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this picturesque landscape. A tree stump stands tall amidst all the chaos as if symbolizing resilience in times of turmoil. The artist's ability to capture movement through brushstrokes brings life to each figure depicted. This remarkable piece not only serves as an artistic expression but also provides us with insights into historical events during this period. It reminds us of how art has always been intertwined with society's narratives throughout history. Displayed proudly at J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its rich symbolism and masterful execution even after centuries have passed since its creation.
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