En gård plyndres 1633

"En gård plyndres" ("A Farm is Plundered") is an etching by Jacques Callot, a renowned 17th-century artist. The print, created in 1633, depicts the chaotic scene of a farmhouse being ransacked by soldiers, highlighting the brutality of war. Callot's meticulous detail captures the terror and desperation of the inhabitants, with their possessions strewn about and their lives disrupted. The dramatic composition and use of light and shadow emphasize the violence and destruction of the event, making it a powerful commentary on the horrors of war.