Buitenzijde van het ingegraven veldhospitaal van de Citadel van Antwerpen, 1832 1833

Auguste Raffet's 1833 lithograph, "Buitenzijde van het ingegraven veldhospitaal van de Citadel van Antwerpen, 1832," depicts a scene from the Siege of Antwerp in 1832. The artwork, now in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Raffet's ability to capture the drama of military life through detailed depictions of soldiers, fortifications, and the smoke of battle in the distance. Raffet was a celebrated illustrator known for his depictions of the Napoleonic Wars and other historical events, bringing them to life for a wider audience.