Optocht te Deventer op 26 april 1864 ter herinnering aan de bevrijding van Deventer op 26 april 1814 1864
isaacweissenbruch
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
romanticism
history-painting
engraving
"Optocht te Deventer op 26 april 1864 ter herinnering aan de bevrijding van Deventer op 26 april 1814" is a wood engraving by Dutch artist Isaac Weissenbruch, created in 1864. It depicts a procession in Deventer, Netherlands, commemorating the city's liberation from French rule in 1814. The engraving shows a carriage pulled by horses, with figures in period dress, including a skeletal figure holding a flag. The work is a historical record of the event, capturing the atmosphere of the celebration and showcasing the artist's skill in detail and perspective. The engraving is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum, and it offers a glimpse into 19th-century Dutch society and art.
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