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Conquest Palembang Sumatra Indonesia Lieutenant-General De Kock
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Conquest Palembang Sumatra Indonesia Lieutenant-General De Kock
Conquest of Palembang, Sumatra in Indonesia, by Lieutenant-General De Kock, June 24, 1821, The overpower of Palembang, on Sumatra in Indonesia by Lieutenant General De Kock, 1821. In the port are several warships, in the foreground a few sloops, bombardment (sailing-ships), Palembang (city), Hendrik Merkus baron de Kock, Louis Meijer (signed by artist), 1857, panel, oil paint (paint), h 75 cm × w 98 cm d 8 cm
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1821 1857 Bombardment City Conquest Foreground Indonesia Port Sailing Ships Signed Sumatra Oil Paint Sloops
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the historic moment of the Conquest of Palembang, Sumatra in Indonesia by Lieutenant-General De Kock on June 24,1821. The image depicts a scene filled with action and power as several warships dominate the port, while a few sloops stand in the foreground. The artist, Louis Meijer, skillfully captures the intensity of this bombardment through his masterful use of oil paint on panel. The city of Palembang serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop to this significant event in history. Its architecture and landscape add depth to the composition, highlighting both its vulnerability and resilience amidst conflict. Hendrik Merkus Baron de Kock's leadership is evident in every brushstroke, conveying his determination and strategic brilliance. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork created in 1857, we are transported back to that fateful day when Lieutenant-General De Kock led his forces to victory. The attention to detail and precision showcased by Meijer allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this historical moment. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is a testament to human triumph over adversity. It reminds us of our ability as individuals and nations to overcome challenges through courage and perseverance. Let it serve as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, there is always hope for conquest and progress.
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