Soldier Dog 1853 Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellangé

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Soldier Dog 1853 Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellangé

Soldier with Dog, 1853. Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellange (French, 1800-1866). Black chalk and watercolor heightened with white gouache; sheet: 39.3 x 26.6 cm (15 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.); secondary support: 45.6 x 32.3 cm (17 15/16 x 12 11/16 in.)

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1853 Soldier Watercolor Heightened White Gouache 1800 1866 Black Chalk Joseph Louis Hippolyte Bellange

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Soldier Dog 1853" by Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellange transports us back to a remarkable moment in history. The French artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this black chalk and watercolor masterpiece, heightened with white gouache. The composition showcases a soldier accompanied by his loyal canine companion, creating an intimate bond that transcends time. Bellange's skillful use of light and shadow brings depth and emotion to the scene, capturing the essence of the soldier's dedication and bravery. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by soldiers throughout history, their unwavering loyalty even amidst adversity. The sizeable sheet dimensions allow for intricate details to be highlighted, showcasing Bellange's mastery of technique. This piece serves as a testament not only to his artistic prowess but also as a poignant reminder of the human-animal connection that has endured across centuries. As we delve into the historical context surrounding this artwork, it becomes clear that Bellange was able to encapsulate both the physicality and emotional bond between man and dog during times of war. It is through art like this that we can gain insight into our shared past while appreciating its timeless beauty.

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