Assaut de Constantine
School : France
Description
Gravure au vernis mou sur papier ; 'Le lieutenant colonel Lamoricière assisté du commandant Vieux du génie et d'autres officiers, après avoir franchi la brèche avec intrépidité, à la tête de la première colonne formée des compagnies d'élite du 2e léger, des zouaves et de quarante sapeurs du génie, fait forcer la porte de la rue du Marché, malgré le feu meurtrier de l'ennemi et essaie de pénétrer dans la ville avec ses braves soldats, un instant avant l'explosion de la mine.'
Subject depicted
scène historique (bataille, assaut, mur, Algérie, Constantine)
About this work
The artwork titled "Assaut de Constantine", attributed to JAZET Jean Pierre Marie;VERNET Horace (d'après), is preserved at musée Rolin. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: estampe. It was created using the following materials and techniques: vernis mou, papier. Its period of creation is identified as: 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée Rolin preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
JAZET Jean Pierre Marie;VERNET Horace (d'après) a réalisé Assaut de Constantine, actuellement au musée Rolin. Le procédé technique employé est vernis mou, papier. Mesures : Hauteur avec cadre en cm 103.5 ; Largeur avec cadre en cm 87.2 ; Epaisseur totale en cm 5.5. Le sujet de cette oeuvre : scène historique (bataille, assaut, mur, Algérie, Constantine). L'oeuvre date de la 19e siècle. Précisions sur cette oeuvre : JAZET : Paris, 1788 ; Yerres, 1871#VERNET : Paris, 1789 ; Paris, 1863.
Creation context
JAZET Jean Pierre Marie;VERNET Horace (d'après) puise dans le dynamisme de la 19e siècle l'inspiration qui donne naissance à Assaut de Constantine. Exposée au musée Rolin, cette œuvre constitue un témoignage précieux des courants esthétiques et des sensibilités qui caractérisent cette époque de mutation artistique.
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