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The Embarkation of the English in Holland, 30 November 1799
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The Embarkation of the English in Holland, 30 November 1799
STC101313 The Embarkation of the English in Holland, 30 November 1799, engraved by Louis Francois Couche (1782-1849) (aquatint) by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Embarkation of the English in Holland, 30 November 1799". Engraved by Louis Francois Couche and based on the artwork of Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach, this aquatint showcases an important event during the Second War of Coalition. In this scene, we witness a bustling harbor filled with ships and soldiers. The English army is seen preparing to depart from Holland under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as soldiers bid farewell to loved ones and comrades-in-arms before setting sail. The level of detail in this print is truly remarkable. Each ship's mast, rigging, and flag are meticulously depicted, bringing a sense of authenticity to the scene. The artist skillfully captures both the grandeur and chaos that accompany such military operations. "The Embarkation of the English in Holland" serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of conflict. It encapsulates not only historical significance but also evokes emotions surrounding separation, duty, and bravery. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this particular print belongs to The Stapleton Collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images. Its availability allows art enthusiasts to appreciate its artistic merit while reflecting upon an important chapter in European history.
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