The Affair near Konigstein (L'Affaire pres de Koenigstein) [recto]
1826
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
![The Affair near Konigstein (L'Affaire pres de Koenigstein) [recto]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/a9edc3187b52f5be/full.webp)
1826
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a dramatic scene with people on horses. It's interesting because the artist used a lot of detail to show the movement and emotion of the scene. The horses and people are shown in a moment of tension, which makes the scene feel dynamic. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique of etching.
![The Affair near Konigstein (L'Affaire pres d e Koenigstein) [verso]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/8a75200d7cdf56c0/thumb.webp)
![Cossacks before a Fireplace (Les cosaques devant la cheminée de la ferme en Hollande) [recto]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/c41496699dc183bb/thumb.webp)