Scene Roman History depicting Youth receiving Armor

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Scene Roman History depicting Youth receiving Armor

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20 11 16 Antwerp Black Ink Chalk Depicting Flemish Grey Wash Heightened Late 18th–mid 19th Century Roman History Scene White Gouache Scipio Africanus

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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back to ancient Rome, immersing us in a scene of great historical significance. The artwork, created by Mathieu Ignace Van Bree, a talented Flemish artist from Antwerp during the late 18th to mid-19th century, showcases his mastery of various artistic techniques. In this particular piece titled "Scene Roman History depicting Youth receiving Armor" we witness a poignant moment unfolding before our eyes. A dying man lies on the ground while Scipio Africanus, an influential figure in Roman history, bestows armor upon a young warrior. The emotions captured within this image are palpable - grief and determination intertwine as life passes from one generation to another. Van Bree's skillful use of pen and black ink combined with brushwork creates intricate details that bring each character to life. The addition of grey wash adds depth and dimension to the composition while white gouache highlights certain elements, enhancing their prominence against the dark backdrop. The sizeable sheet measuring 17 1/16 by 20 11/16 inches allows for an immersive viewing experience where every stroke can be appreciated up close. This drawing serves as a testament to Van Bree's ability to capture historical narratives through artistry and storytelling. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the enduring power of visual representation in preserving moments from our past.

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