Héroïsme Belge. 1832 1833

"Héroïsme Belge. 1832" is an anonymous print from 1833 depicting scenes of the Belgian Revolution of 1830-1831. The print portrays various events in a series of six vignettes, including the "National Guard in the Home of Willem I," the "Attack on the Citadel," and the "Battle of the 10th of August." The print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the heroic spirit of the Belgian people in their fight for independence. The artwork uses a visual language of patriotic fervor and sacrifice to highlight the bravery of the revolutionaries. It is a prime example of 19th-century political art, depicting the conflict between the Dutch and Belgian forces.