Cavalerie nabij een veldslag 1758 - 1805

"Cavalerie nabij een veldslag" (Cavalry Near a Battle) is a pen and ink drawing by Dutch artist Dirk Langendijk, dated 1758-1805. The drawing depicts a group of cavalrymen on horseback, likely in the midst of a battle. The scene is captured in a dynamic and expressive style, with the horses and riders shown in a flurry of motion. This work demonstrates Langendijk's mastery of capturing the energy and chaos of military encounters. It is currently held in the Rijksmuseum, and measures 80 mm in height by 114 mm in width.