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Wounded Adalbert is carried away, 1824-1894. Creator: Charles Rochussen
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Wounded Adalbert is carried away, 1824-1894. Creator: Charles Rochussen
Wounded Adalbert is carried away, 1824-1894. A scene from the legend of Saint Adalbert
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Bohemia Bohemian Carried Charles Rochussen Injured Injury Legend Legendary Rochussen Charles Wound Wounded Santo Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
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Wounded Adalbert is carried away
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is a captivating watercolor painting by the Dutch artist Charles Rochussen, depicting a scene from the legendary life of Saint Adalbert of Prague. Painted in the 19th century, this artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Europe, specifically the Bohemian region. The painting portrays a poignant moment in the saint's life. Adalbert, dressed in the robes of a Christian cleric, lies injured on a makeshift stretcher, his body bearing the marks of his martyrdom. Surrounding him are devoted figures, their faces etched with concern and determination, as they carry their beloved saint away from the scene of his injury. The use of color and watercolor techniques adds depth and emotion to the scene, creating an almost ethereal atmosphere. Saint Adalbert, also known as Saint Wenceslaus, was a 10th-century Duke of Bohemia and a patron saint of the Czech Republic. He is renowned for his devotion to Christianity and his commitment to spreading the faith throughout his lands, even in the face of opposition. This painting captures the essence of his legend, immortalizing a moment of sacrifice and faith in the annals of European history. The artwork is a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery, offering a glimpse into the religious and cultural history of Europe during the 19th century. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve the stories and legends of the past. This watercolor on paper by Charles Rochussen is a must-see for anyone interested in European history, religious art, or the works of the Dutch Low Countries.
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