Het wedervinden van het eenig overgebleven kind van den vermoorden resident van den Berg 1817 - 1819
danieliveelwaard
pencil drawn
light pencil work
pencil sketch
old engraving style
personal sketchbook
ink drawing experimentation
soldier
pen-ink sketch
ink colored
sketchbook drawing
pencil work
"Het wedervinden van het eenig overgebleven kind van den vermoorden resident van den Berg" is a 19th-century engraving by Dutch artist Daniël (I) Veelwaard, depicting a scene of the discovery of a child, likely the only survivor of a massacre. The artwork, created between 1817 and 1819, depicts a group of soldiers in a tropical landscape, likely in Indonesia. It is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection. The scene portrays the dramatic discovery of the child amid a group of gathered individuals, suggesting a moment of tension and hope. The engraving is a testament to the social and political issues of the Dutch colonial era, emphasizing the poignant story of survival and the human consequences of conflict.
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