{"product_id":"de-requisitie-charles-rochussen","title":"De requisitie - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed genre painting by Charles Rochussen depicting a military requisition of horses from a rural farmstead in 1872.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a Dutch painter known for his historical and military subjects, captures a moment of rural tension in this 1872 work. The scene depicts a requisition, where military officials gather horses from a farmstead. The composition balances the figures of the soldiers and the local inhabitants, set against the backdrop of a traditional farmyard. Rochussen employs a narrative approach, focusing on the interaction between the uniformed men and the civilians who are parting with their livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting displays the artist's technical proficiency in rendering both human figures and animals. The horses, central to the requisition, are depicted with anatomical precision, while the soldiers' uniforms provide a contrast to the muted tones of the farm buildings. The light filters through the trees, casting soft shadows across the yard and grounding the scene in a specific time of day. Rochussen often drew inspiration from Dutch history, and this work reflects his interest in the social impact of military presence on the civilian population.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a practitioner of the nineteenth-century Dutch school, Rochussen maintains a clear, descriptive style. The narrative is accessible, focusing on the human element of the requisition process rather than the glorification of war. The presence of the family, including children, adds a layer of domestic vulnerability to the military encounter. This piece offers a view into the historical realities of rural life during periods of conflict, rendered with the attention to detail that defined Rochussen's career. The work remains a representative example of his ability to weave historical context into a genre setting, providing a window into the past through a carefully observed domestic scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/on-the-island-of-crete-ivan-aivazovsky\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOn the Island of Crete - Ivan Aivazovsky — Ivan Aivazovsky\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/view-of-montelspran-cornelis-springer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eView of Montelspran - Cornelis Springer — Cornelis Springer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charles Rochussen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479772893519,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479777644879,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479777677647,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479777710415,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479777743183,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479777775951,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479777808719,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479777841487,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479777874255,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479777907023,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479777939791,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479777972559,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/De-requisitie_Poster_CompositorV1_1786342383756.jpg?v=1786761474","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/de-requisitie-charles-rochussen","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}