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Infantry drummer reading, 1868-1892. Creator: Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht
Infantry drummer reading, 1868-1892
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Deck Paint Drum Drummer Hoynck Van Papendrecht Jan Hoynk Van Papendrecht Jan Infantry Infantryman Jan Hoynck Van Papendrecht Jan Hoynk Van Papendrecht Military Band Papendrecht Jan Hoynck Van Papendrecht Jan Hoynk Van Percussion Instrument Regiment Pastime Watercolour Paint
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.7cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
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This evocative watercolor painting, titled "Infantrie Trompetter Leesend" or "Infantry Drummer Reading," was created by Dutch artist Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht between 1868 and 1892. The image captures a moment of respite for a weary infantryman, as he sits on a wooden crate, engrossed in a book. The drum, slung over his shoulder and lying beside him, is a reminder of his military duties. The drummer's uniform, adorned with intricate gold braid and regimental insignia, speaks to his pride and dedication to his regiment. The muted color palette and meticulous attention to detail in the painting reflect the artistic style of the late 19th century in the Netherlands. The use of watercolor and deck paint adds texture and depth to the image, bringing the scene to life. The drummer's introspective expression and the serene atmosphere convey a sense of peace and contemplation in the midst of military life. This artwork is a testament to the rich heritage of Dutch and European military history, as well as the importance of literature and education in the lives of soldiers. The painting is now part of the permanent collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. Whether appreciated for its historical significance, artistic merit, or simple human interest, "Infantrie Trompetter Leesend" remains a captivating and thought-provoking work of art.
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