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Siege La Rochelle Plate 12 1628-1630 Jacques Callot
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Siege La Rochelle Plate 12 1628-1630 Jacques Callot
The Siege of La Rochelle: Plate 12, 1628-1630. Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635). Etching; sheet: 64.2 x 55.9 cm (25 1/4 x 22 in.); platemark: 56.5 x 45 cm (22 1/4 x 17 11/16 in.)
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Media ID 18464849
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1592 1635 1628 1630 Jacques Callot La Rochelle Plate 12 Siege
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "Siege La Rochelle Plate 12,1628-1630" by the renowned French artist Jacques Callot. The etching captures a pivotal moment during the historic Siege of La Rochelle, transporting viewers back to the tumultuous years between 1628 and 1630. With meticulous attention to detail, Callot's work vividly portrays the intensity and chaos of war. The sheet measures an impressive 64.2 x 55.9 cm, allowing for a closer examination of every intricate line and stroke that brings this historical event to life. The composition focuses on plate number twelve from Callot's series dedicated to documenting the siege. It offers a glimpse into the relentless battles fought within La Rochelle's fortified walls during this significant conflict in French history. Callot's mastery of etching is evident in his ability to convey both grandeur and despair simultaneously. The platemark measures at 56.5 x 45 cm, providing further insight into his remarkable skill as an artist. As part of the Liszt Collection, this print serves as a testament to Callot's enduring legacy and artistic contribution. While it should not be used for commercial purposes due to copyright restrictions, it remains an invaluable piece that invites contemplation on history, artistry, and human resilience in times of strife.
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