Scene from the Ten Days' Campaign against the Belgian Revolt, August 1831 1831 - 1835

"Scene from the Ten Days' Campaign against the Belgian Revolt, August 1831" depicts a scene from the 1830 Belgian Revolution, a conflict that led to the creation of the modern Belgian state. The painting, created between 1831 and 1835 by Wouter Verschuur, showcases the historical event with detailed realism. The scene depicts Dutch soldiers, likely from the 10th Regiment of Chasseurs, interacting with local villagers, highlighting the impact of the revolution on the lives of ordinary people. The painting is now housed in the Rijksmuseum, where art enthusiasts can examine the historical context and artistry of this important period in Dutch history.