{"product_id":"gewonde-adalbert-wordt-weggedragen-charles-rochussen","title":"Gewonde Adalbert wordt weggedragen - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA historical narrative watercolour by Charles Rochussen depicting the aftermath of a conflict, showing the wounded Adalbert being carried away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, frequently turned to historical and literary subjects for his compositions. This work depicts the aftermath of a conflict, showing the wounded figure of Adalbert being supported by companions. The scene is rendered with a focus on the emotional weight of the moment, using a muted palette that reflects the sombre nature of the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a fluid, painterly technique characteristic of his later works. The figures are arranged in a tight group, their postures conveying exhaustion and urgency. The discarded mitre and shield in the foreground provide specific historical context, suggesting the fall of a high-ranking religious or noble figure. The background is kept minimal, allowing the viewer to focus on the interaction between the central characters. The application of watercolour and gouache allows for subtle transitions in tone, particularly in the drapery of the figures and the textures of the surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a practitioner of the Dutch Romantic tradition, Rochussen often explored themes of national history and medieval lore. His ability to capture narrative tension through gesture and expression is evident here. The composition is balanced, with the verticality of the tree trunk providing a stable anchor against the diagonal movement of the figures carrying the wounded man. This piece demonstrates his technical proficiency in handling water-based media to create atmospheric depth without relying on excessive detail. It remains a representative example of his interest in historical storytelling, capturing a moment of vulnerability rather than the heat of battle itself. The work invites close observation of the character studies and the interplay of light across the scene, typical of the artist's approach to historical illustration.\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\/sunny-morning-on-the-hudson-river-thomas-cole\" 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;\"\u003eSunny Morning on the Hudson River - Thomas Cole — Thomas Cole\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/man-crouching-by-a-reclining-man-beside-a-tree-with-a-horse-william-blake\" 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;\"\u003eMan crouching by a reclining man beside a tree with a horse - William Blake — William Blake\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":58480336666959,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480371106127,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480371138895,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480371171663,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480371204431,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480371237199,"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":58480371269967,"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":58480371302735,"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":58480371335503,"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":58480371368271,"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":58480371401039,"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":58480371433807,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gewonde-Adalbert-wordt-weggedragen_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349888455.jpg?v=1786770517","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/gewonde-adalbert-wordt-weggedragen-charles-rochussen","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}