Reverse Copy of Le Débarquement des Troupes (The Landing of the Troops) 1628 - 1700
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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quirky sketch
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pen sketch
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incomplete sketchy
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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doodle art
This anonymous etching, created between 1628 and 1700, is a reverse copy of a famous print depicting the landing of troops. The image is framed by elaborate, swirling scrolls, which create a sense of movement and drama. The scene itself shows a large group of soldiers disembarking from ships onto a beach. The detailed figures and ships convey the scale of the event, while the overall composition emphasizes the grandeur of the landing. The etching is a testament to the artistic skill and historical importance of the original print, and it serves as a fascinating visual record of a pivotal moment in history.
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