Utrechtse maskerade van 1851: Christendom, 719 1851

"Utrechtse maskerade van 1851: Christendom, 719" is a pencil drawing by F.W. Boom, depicting a procession of knights and other figures from the 1851 Utrecht masquerade, a historic event celebrating the 719th anniversary of the Christian religion. The drawing is a detailed visual record of the costumes and figures involved, likely referencing specific individuals from the event. This artwork provides a glimpse into the cultural and historical context of 19th-century Netherlands, specifically focusing on the importance of tradition and civic pride in Utrecht. The drawing is now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection.