Drieluik met scènes uit het leven van de heilige Remaclus
Medium
etching
Dimensions
356; 256
About this artwork
proefdruk van een illustratie voor: Alexis Victor Joly, Les Ardennes, Brussel: J. van Bruggenhoudt, 1854-1857.
Art Historical Context
**Drieluik met scènes het leven van de heil Remaclus** *Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr., 1849* *Etching, h 256mm × w 356mm* This etching by Dutch artist Martinus Antoniusuytenbrouwer jr. captures a triptychthree interconnected panels—depicting key scenes from the life of Remaclus, a 7th-century missionary and founder of monasteries in the Ardennes region Created in 1849, the work reflects 19th-century Romantic interest in medieval saints and regional heritage, blending religious narrative with local pride. The compact dimensions (about 10 x 14 inches) made it ideal for book illustrati...