Griekse soldaten in een landschap 1829 - 1835

"La valle d'une attaque" (The Valley of an Attack) is a hand-colored lithograph depicting a scene of Greek soldiers in a landscape. Created by Karl Loeillot-Hartwig between 1829 and 1835, it is a small-scale work, measuring 203 mm by 284 mm. The print depicts three soldiers, one mounted on a white horse, in conversation in a rocky, mountainous landscape. The composition is typical of the Romantic style, with a dramatic emphasis on the natural world and the heroic figures within it. Loeillot-Hartwig was known for his detailed depictions of military life, capturing the grandeur and drama of historical events. This work is a testament to his skill in conveying the excitement and detail of a battlefield scene.