{"product_id":"the-trumpeter-johannes-de-visscher","title":"The Trumpeter - Johannes de Visscher","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century etching by Johannes de Visscher, depicting a military encampment scene after a painting by Philips Wouwerman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Johannes de Visscher depicts a military encampment, a subject frequently explored by Dutch artists during the seventeenth century. The composition is based on a painting by Philips Wouwerman, as indicated by the inscription 'Philips Wouwerman Pinxit' at the base of the print. The scene captures a moment of respite for soldiers, with a trumpeter positioned centrally on horseback, raising his instrument to his lips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounding the central figure are various soldiers, horses, and camp followers. The tents provide a backdrop for the gathering, while the foreground contains figures resting on the ground and a dog. Visscher employs a variety of etching techniques to define the textures of the horses, the fabric of the tents, and the atmospheric quality of the sky. The use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth across the scene, drawing the eye from the foreground activity toward the figures gathered near the tents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohannes de Visscher was a skilled printmaker known for his ability to translate the painterly qualities of Dutch masters into the medium of etching. His work often focused on rural life, hunting scenes, and military subjects. This particular print demonstrates his technical proficiency in rendering complex groupings of figures and animals within a cohesive outdoor setting. The inclusion of the publisher's name, Justus Danckerts, suggests this print was intended for a wider audience, reflecting the popularity of such genre scenes in the Dutch Republic. The work offers a glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during the period, focusing on the social interactions and the equipment associated with military camps rather than the violence of battle itself.\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\/drie-koeien-adriaen-van-de-velde\" 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;\"\u003eDrie koeien - Adriaen van de Velde — Adriaen van de Velde\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-ford-charles-francois-daubigny-1\" 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;\"\u003eThe Ford - Charles-François Daubigny — Charles-François Daubigny\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Johannes de Visscher","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58728805728591,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58728821915983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58728821948751,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58728821981519,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58728822014287,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58728822047055,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58728822079823,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58728822112591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58728822145359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58728822178127,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58728822210895,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58728822243663,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Trumpeter_Poster_CompositorV1_1788976328273.jpg?v=1788976659","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/the-trumpeter-johannes-de-visscher","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}