{"title":"Charles Rochussen","description":null,"products":[{"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"},{"product_id":"prins-maurits-ontvangt-een-delegatie-uit-rusland-in-1614-charles-rochussen","title":"Prins Maurits ontvangt een delegatie uit Rusland in 1614 - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed historical painting by Charles Rochussen depicting the 1614 diplomatic meeting between Prince Maurits and a Russian delegation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a Dutch painter known for his focus on national history, produced this work in 1864. The painting depicts a diplomatic encounter from the early seventeenth century, specifically the reception of a Russian delegation by Prince Maurits of Orange in 1614. The scene is set within a grand, wood-panelled interior, characteristic of the Dutch Golden Age style that Rochussen often sought to evoke in his historical compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured around the central interaction between the Prince and the foreign envoys. Prince Maurits stands as the primary figure, dressed in the formal attire of his station, including the distinctive ruff collar of the period. The Russian delegates are positioned to his right, their heavy, fur-trimmed robes providing a visual contrast to the more tailored Dutch fashions of the court. The room is filled with observers, seated at a long table covered in a green cloth, creating a sense of a formal state occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a warm, subdued palette, dominated by ochres, browns, and deep greens. Light enters from the tall windows on the right, casting soft illumination across the figures and the polished floor. This lighting technique helps to define the depth of the chamber and draws attention to the central exchange. The artist pays close attention to the period-accurate details of the clothing and the heraldic elements on the wall, reflecting his interest in historical accuracy. The painting captures a moment of international diplomacy, rendered with the technical precision and narrative focus that defined Rochussen's career as a chronicler of Dutch history.\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":58479776072015,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479782396239,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479782429007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479782461775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479782494543,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479782527311,"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":58479782560079,"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":58479782592847,"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":58479782625615,"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":58479782658383,"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":58479782691151,"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":58479782723919,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Prins-Maurits-ontvangt-een-delegatie-uit-Rusland-in-1614_Poster_CompositorV1_1786342596274.jpg?v=1786761606"},{"product_id":"vier-mannen-in-zeventiende-eeuws-kostuum-charles-rochussen","title":"Vier mannen in zeventiende-eeuws kostuum - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting four men in seventeenth-century attire, capturing a quiet moment of historical genre storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen captures a scene of four men dressed in the fashion of the seventeenth century. The figures are positioned within a domestic interior, engaged in a quiet conversation. Rochussen, a Dutch artist active during the nineteenth century, frequently turned to the Dutch Golden Age for his subject matter. His work reflects a fascination with historical costume and the social dynamics of earlier eras. The composition is balanced, with the figures arranged to suggest a narrative moment, perhaps a discussion or a social gathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe background includes subtle details such as a framed maritime painting and decorative vessels placed upon a cabinet. These elements provide context to the setting, grounding the figures in a space that feels authentic to the period the artist intended to evoke. The line work is precise, demonstrating the technical skill required for etching, with varying densities of hatching used to create shadow and depth across the clothing and the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was well-regarded for his ability to reconstruct historical scenes with attention to period accuracy. His approach to genre painting and printmaking often prioritised the atmospheric quality of the scene over dramatic action. By focusing on the interaction between the four men, the artist invites the viewer to consider the social conventions of the past. The print is a fine example of the nineteenth-century interest in historical revivalism, where artists sought to bring the visual culture of previous centuries to a contemporary audience. The monochromatic palette emphasises the texture of the fabrics and the architectural details of the interior, resulting in a composition that is both observational and illustrative.\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":58479783117135,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479790883151,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479790915919,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479790948687,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479790981455,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479791014223,"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":58479791046991,"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":58479791079759,"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":58479791112527,"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":58479791145295,"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":58479791178063,"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":58479791210831,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Vier-mannen-in-zeventiende-eeuws-kostuum_Poster_CompositorV1_1786342841739.jpg?v=1786761870"},{"product_id":"monniken-een-koning-en-figuren-in-landschappen-charles-rochussen","title":"Monniken, een koning en figuren in landschappen - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of four narrative lithographic vignettes by Charles Rochussen, depicting historical scenes of monks, royalty, and figures in various settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithographic sheet by Charles Rochussen presents four distinct narrative scenes, each capturing a moment of historical or literary drama. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, possessed a keen ability to render period-specific costume and atmospheric settings with precision. The composition is organised into a grid, a common format for nineteenth-century illustrative plates intended for books or serial publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach vignette functions as a self-contained story. The figures are rendered with fine, delicate lines, typical of the lithographic technique used for mass-produced historical narratives during the mid-to-late nineteenth century. The artist employs a muted palette, relying on subtle washes of colour to define the figures against their surroundings. The scenes depict various interactions: monks in contemplative or active poses, a royal figure, and groups of people within architectural or natural settings. These works reflect the nineteenth-century interest in historical romanticism, where artists sought to recreate the visual texture of the past through careful observation of gesture and attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was well-regarded for his technical skill in drawing and his capacity to convey movement within a static frame. The lithograph demonstrates his command over light and shadow, which helps to create a sense of depth despite the relatively small scale of each individual image. The inclusion of text beneath the scenes suggests these were intended as narrative aids, guiding the viewer through the specific historical or fictional context of each episode. This print offers a glimpse into the illustrative practices of the period, where the marriage of text and image served to educate and entertain a public eager for historical storytelling.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ruine-van-tjandi-sewoe-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;\"\u003eRuïne van Tjandi Sewoe - 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":58479786066255,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479793013071,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479793045839,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479793078607,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479793111375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479793144143,"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":58479793176911,"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":58479793209679,"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":58479793242447,"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":58479793275215,"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":58479793307983,"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":58479793340751,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Monniken-een-koning-en-figuren-in-landschappen_Poster_CompositorV1_1786342928015.jpg?v=1786762093"},{"product_id":"schip-in-nood-bij-hevige-storm-charles-rochussen","title":"Schip in nood bij hevige storm - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a ship struggling against a violent storm, capturing the tension between human figures and the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, captures a moment of maritime peril in this lithograph. The composition focuses on a vessel caught in the throes of a violent tempest. The ship is tilted at a precarious angle, its masts and rigging battered by the force of the wind and sea. On the deck, two figures are visible, their small forms dwarfed by the surrounding chaos of the ocean. The artist employs a range of tonal values to convey the atmospheric intensity of the storm, from the dark, churning water to the turbulent sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was known for his versatility, working across various media including painting, drawing, and printmaking. His work often drew upon historical and literary themes, reflecting the broader interest in dramatic narrative common in nineteenth-century European art. This particular print demonstrates his ability to manage complex spatial relationships and movement within a static frame. The lines are fluid, suggesting the motion of the waves and the instability of the ship. The inclusion of a palm-like tree in the foreground provides a sense of scale and suggests a coastal setting, adding to the sense of isolation experienced by the figures on board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is executed with a focus on texture and light, using the lithographic process to create soft transitions between the deep shadows of the storm and the lighter areas of sea spray. It is a study in tension, where the human element is placed in direct opposition to the overwhelming power of nature. The work remains a fine example of the nineteenth-century fascination with the sublime, where the sea serves as a stage for human drama and survival. This museum-grade reproduction preserves the original tonal qualities of the lithograph, offering a clear view of the artist's technical approach to depicting motion and weather.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ruine-van-tjandi-sewoe-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;\"\u003eRuïne van Tjandi Sewoe - 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":58479786787151,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479808676175,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479808708943,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479808741711,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479808774479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479808807247,"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":58479808840015,"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":58479808872783,"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":58479808905551,"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":58479808938319,"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":58479808971087,"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":58479809003855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Schip-in-nood-bij-hevige-storm_Poster_CompositorV1_1786343169522.jpg?v=1786762173"},{"product_id":"kroning-van-ines-de-castro-charles-rochussen","title":"Kroning van Inês de Castro - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting the posthumous coronation of Inês de Castro, a dramatic scene from Portuguese history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts the macabre legend of Inês de Castro, a noblewoman posthumously crowned Queen of Portugal. The narrative centres on the grim ceremony ordered by King Pedro I, who sought to legitimise his deceased lover by placing a crown upon her head. Rochussen captures the theatrical nature of this historical episode, arranging the figures in a staged, semi-circular composition that draws the eye toward the central dais.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs a delicate, linear technique characteristic of nineteenth-century printmaking. The figures are rendered with precise attention to period costume and posture, conveying the solemnity of the courtly setting. In the foreground, attendants and courtiers react to the spectacle, their gestures ranging from grief to reverence. The background features architectural elements and banners, which provide a sense of scale and historical context without overwhelming the central action. The use of light and shadow creates a soft, atmospheric quality, typical of the Romantic interest in dramatic, often tragic, historical subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen was a Dutch painter and illustrator known for his ability to translate complex historical narratives into accessible visual formats. His work often focused on military and courtly scenes, reflecting a broader European interest in national histories during the mid-nineteenth century. This print demonstrates his skill in managing large groups of figures, ensuring that each participant contributes to the overall emotional weight of the scene. The composition balances the stillness of the crowned figure with the movement of the surrounding crowd, creating a sense of suspended time. This piece offers a glimpse into the nineteenth-century fascination with the darker, more romanticised aspects of medieval European history, presented with the technical clarity of the period's print culture.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ruine-van-tjandi-sewoe-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;\"\u003eRuïne van Tjandi Sewoe - 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":58479791571279,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479817785679,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479817818447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479817851215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479817883983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479817916751,"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":58479817949519,"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":58479817982287,"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":58479818015055,"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":58479818047823,"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":58479818080591,"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":58479818113359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Kroning-van-In-s-de-Castro_Poster_CompositorV1_1786343411366.jpg?v=1786762250"},{"product_id":"lichamen-van-romeo-en-julia-te-midden-van-rouwende-figuren-charles-rochussen","title":"Lichamen van Romeo en Julia te midden van rouwende figuren - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting the tragic final scene of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by the Dutch artist Charles Rochussen depicts the final scene of William Shakespeare's tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. The composition captures the aftermath of the lovers' deaths within the sombre confines of the Capulet tomb. Rochussen employs a delicate, linear technique to render the figures, focusing on the emotional weight of the mourners gathered around the bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene is structured with a sense of theatrical staging, common in nineteenth-century interpretations of Shakespearean drama. The figures are draped in heavy, period-appropriate garments, their postures conveying grief and resignation. The architectural elements, including the arched entrance and iron gates, provide a sense of place while framing the central tragedy. The lighting is handled with subtlety, suggesting the dim, flickering glow of torches within the crypt, which casts long shadows across the stone floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was a prolific illustrator and painter, known for his ability to translate historical and literary narratives into visual form. His work often reflects the influence of the Romantic movement, which prioritised emotional resonance and dramatic storytelling. In this print, the artist avoids excessive ornamentation, choosing instead to focus on the interaction between the grieving characters and the stillness of the deceased. The fine lines of the etching process allow for a high degree of detail in the textures of the clothing and the expressions of the figures, creating a quiet, contemplative atmosphere. This piece offers a glimpse into the nineteenth-century fascination with Shakespearean themes, presented through the technical precision of Dutch printmaking traditions.\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":58479798944079,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479820472655,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479820505423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479820538191,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479820570959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479820603727,"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":58479820636495,"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":58479820669263,"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":58479820702031,"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":58479820734799,"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":58479820767567,"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":58479820800335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Lichamen-van-Romeo-en-Julia-te-midden-van-rouwende-figuren_Poster_CompositorV1_1786343526951.jpg?v=1786762400"},{"product_id":"nederlanders-in-gevecht-met-de-bevolking-van-een-onbekend-land-charles-rochussen","title":"Nederlanders in gevecht met de bevolking van een onbekend land - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a colonial skirmish in a tropical setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a chaotic skirmish between Dutch colonial forces and indigenous inhabitants within a tropical environment. The composition is structured around the central action of the conflict, where figures are engaged in close-quarters combat amidst water and dense vegetation. Tall, slender palm trees rise into the background, establishing the setting as a distant, exoticised territory, a common trope in nineteenth-century European depictions of colonial expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was well-known for his ability to render historical and military scenes with precision. His work often focused on the narrative elements of conflict, using light and shadow to direct the viewer's eye toward the primary figures. In this print, the smoke from firearms creates a hazy atmosphere that softens the background, while the foreground remains sharp, capturing the tension of the struggle. The figures are rendered with a focus on movement and posture, reflecting the dramatic conventions of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print serves as a visual record of the colonial imagination during the mid-nineteenth century. It captures the aesthetic approach to historical documentation, where the artist balances the technical requirements of lithography with the need to convey a sense of urgency and scale. The contrast between the uniformed soldiers and the indigenous figures is presented through distinct silhouettes and weaponry, typical of the era's illustrative style. This piece provides a window into how such encounters were visualised for a European audience, prioritising the drama of the event over topographical or ethnographic accuracy. The monochromatic palette of the lithograph allows for a focus on the composition and the interplay of light across the water and the figures, creating a sense of depth that draws the viewer into the 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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479830958415,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479847965007,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479847997775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479848030543,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479848063311,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479848096079,"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":58479848128847,"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":58479848161615,"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":58479848194383,"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":58479848227151,"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":58479848259919,"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":58479848292687,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Nederlanders-in-gevecht-met-de-bevolking-van-een-onbekend-land_Poster_CompositorV1_1786343673440.jpg?v=1786762819"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-ballet-don-jose-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit ballet Don José - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a tense narrative scene from the ballet Don José, rendered with fine detail and atmospheric shading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a dramatic moment from the ballet Don José. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was known for his ability to capture historical and literary narratives with a sense of theatrical movement. The composition centres on three figures positioned before a rugged, fortress-like structure. A woman stands centrally, grasping a rope, while two men interact with her in a display of tension and urgency. To the left, a figure lies prone on the ground, adding a sombre note to the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs a range of tonal values to define the forms and the atmospheric setting. The background features a looming stone wall and a dark, cavernous opening, which provides a stark contrast to the lighter garments worn by the central figures. Rochussen uses fine, hatched lines to build texture in the masonry and the surrounding foliage, creating a sense of depth and weight. The lithographic process allows for soft transitions between light and shadow, which contributes to the overall mood of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a work from 1868, this print reflects the interest in historical and dramatic themes common in nineteenth-century European art. Rochussen often drew inspiration from literature and the performing arts, translating the ephemeral nature of a stage performance into a static, visual medium. The attention to costume detail and the expressive gestures of the characters suggest a keen observation of theatrical conventions of the period. This print provides a glimpse into the intersection of nineteenth-century ballet and graphic illustration, capturing a specific narrative beat with technical precision. The work is a fine example of the lithographic output produced in Amsterdam during this era, demonstrating the collaborative effort between the artist and the printmaking firm of Dieperink \u0026amp; Co.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479832891727,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479862841679,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479862874447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479862907215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479862939983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479862972751,"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":58479863005519,"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":58479863038287,"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":58479863071055,"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":58479863103823,"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":58479863136591,"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":58479863169359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-ballet-Don-Jos-_Poster_CompositorV1_1786343888288.jpg?v=1786762860"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneeldrama-het-spook-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneeldrama Het spook - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a tense, theatrical scene from the play 'Het spook'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a dramatic moment from the stage play 'Het spook' (The Ghost). Rochussen, a prolific Dutch painter and illustrator, possessed a keen ability to capture narrative tension within a single frame. The composition features four figures arranged in a theatrical tableau, suggesting a scene of supernatural encounter or psychological distress. To the left, a spectral, bearded figure with shackled wrists stands as a haunting presence, contrasting with the seated, slumped man at the table. The central standing figure, hand raised to his brow, appears to be reacting to the apparition, while a jester stands to the right, his expression one of wary observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work demonstrates Rochussen's technical proficiency with the lithographic medium. He employs a range of tonal values, from the deep, atmospheric shadows that envelop the background to the lighter, more defined areas on the figures' clothing and faces. The cross-hatching and soft shading techniques create a sense of depth and volume, typical of mid-nineteenth-century printmaking. The clothing details, including the jester's cap and the period-appropriate tunics, reflect the artist's interest in historical costume and stage design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a document of nineteenth-century Dutch theatre, this print offers a glimpse into the visual language of the period's dramatic productions. Rochussen often drew inspiration from historical events and literary sources, and here he translates the ephemeral nature of a live performance into a permanent visual record. The interaction between the characters is carefully staged, with each figure contributing to the overall sense of unease and mystery. This piece is a fine example of the intersection between fine art and the performing arts in the Netherlands during the Victorian era, showcasing the artist's skill in narrative composition and his command of light and shadow to evoke a specific mood.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479846981967,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479867003215,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479867035983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479867068751,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479867101519,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479867134287,"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":58479867167055,"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":58479867199823,"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":58479867232591,"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":58479867265359,"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":58479867298127,"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":58479867330895,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneeldrama-Het-spook_Poster_CompositorV1_1786344061663.jpg?v=1786763103"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneeldrama-marie-antoinette-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneeldrama Marie Antoinette - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a poignant scene from a theatrical production of the final days of Marie Antoinette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a dramatic moment from a theatrical production concerning the final days of Marie Antoinette. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, possessed a keen interest in historical subjects and theatrical staging. The composition captures the emotional intensity of the French royal family during their imprisonment. The central figure of the Queen stands with arms raised, her expression one of distress, while the King sits nearby, surrounded by his children. The artist employs soft, atmospheric shading to create a sense of confinement and tension within the dimly lit room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with the French Revolution as a subject for both literature and the visual arts. Rochussen uses the medium of lithography to achieve a painterly quality, with fluid lines and varied tonal values that suggest the texture of clothing and the gloom of the interior space. The figures are arranged in a manner typical of stage compositions, where the actors are positioned to convey maximum narrative impact to an audience. The kneeling figures and the protective gestures of the parents create a triangular arrangement that draws the eye toward the centre of the group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a print, this piece demonstrates the technical capabilities of mid-nineteenth-century Dutch lithographic workshops, specifically the collaboration with Dieperink \u0026amp; Co. in Amsterdam. The focus remains on the psychological state of the subjects rather than the architectural details of the prison. By stripping away extraneous background elements, Rochussen ensures the viewer concentrates on the human drama. This print offers a glimpse into how historical events were interpreted and dramatised for the public during the Victorian era, blending artistic observation with the theatrical conventions of the time.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479881519439,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479898263887,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479898296655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479898329423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479898362191,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479898394959,"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":58479898427727,"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":58479898460495,"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":58479898493263,"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":58479898526031,"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":58479898558799,"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":58479898591567,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneeldrama-Marie-Antoinette_Poster_CompositorV1_1786344368060.jpg?v=1786763630"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneeldrama-de-kinderroofster-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneeldrama De kinderroofster - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a tense scene from the 1868 theatrical production 'De kinderroofster'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a dramatic moment from the theatrical production 'De kinderroofster'. Rochussen, a prolific Dutch artist known for his historical and genre subjects, captures the tension of the scene through expressive mark-making and atmospheric lighting. The composition centres on two figures: a woman in a simple dress and a man wearing a mask and cloak, suggesting a clandestine encounter or a moment of high narrative stakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs a loose, sketch-like technique typical of mid-nineteenth-century lithography. The background is rendered with soft, blurred strokes that create a sense of interior depth, while the figures are defined by more deliberate lines. The presence of a candle on the table provides a singular light source, casting shadows that add to the theatrical quality of the work. Rochussen was well-regarded for his ability to translate literary and dramatic themes into visual media, and this print demonstrates his skill in conveying character and mood without the need for excessive detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work was printed by the Amsterdam firm Dieperink \u0026amp; Co., a common collaborator for artists of the period. The print serves as a record of the visual culture surrounding Dutch theatre in the late 1860s. The focus remains on the interaction between the two characters, whose body language suggests a secret or urgent communication. The print retains the raw energy of a preparatory drawing, allowing the viewer to appreciate the artist's hand and the immediacy of the medium. It is a fine example of the intersection between nineteenth-century stagecraft and graphic art, providing a window into the popular entertainment of the era.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479887581519,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479900721487,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479900754255,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479900787023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479900819791,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479900852559,"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":58479900885327,"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":58479900918095,"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":58479900950863,"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":58479900983631,"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":58479901016399,"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":58479901049167,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneeldrama-De-kinderroofster_Poster_CompositorV1_1786344488913.jpg?v=1786763880"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-ballet-astaroth-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit ballet Astaroth - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a scene from the ballet Astaroth, capturing the tension and movement of nineteenth-century stage performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen captures a dramatic moment from the ballet Astaroth. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator known for his historical and literary subjects, demonstrates his ability to translate the ephemeral nature of stage performance into a static, graphic medium. The composition is organised around a central male figure, whose posture and crossed arms suggest a moment of defiance or contemplation amidst the surrounding chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo the left, a spectral, winged figure points towards the background, creating a sense of supernatural intervention. The surrounding dancers are depicted in various states of distress or submission, their forms rendered with fluid, sketch-like lines that suggest movement and the soft fabric of their costumes. The lithographic process allows for a range of tonal values, from the deep shadows near the centre to the lighter, ethereal quality of the background figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with the ballet as a narrative art form, where gesture and expression convey the plot. Rochussen uses a loose, calligraphic line quality to define the figures, prioritising the energy of the scene over rigid anatomical precision. The inclusion of the printer's mark, Lith. v. Dieperink \u0026amp; Co Amst, indicates this was likely produced as a commercial print or a souvenir for theatre-goers of the period. The scene functions as a visual record of a performance, preserving the choreography and costume design of the era. The lack of a defined background environment focuses the viewer entirely on the interaction between the characters, heightening the theatrical tension of the narrative.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479926706511,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479940600143,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479940632911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479940665679,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479940698447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479940731215,"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":58479940763983,"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":58479940796751,"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":58479940829519,"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":58479940862287,"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":58479940895055,"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":58479940927823,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-ballet-Astaroth_Poster_CompositorV1_1786344848847.jpg?v=1786764913"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-ballet-zelie-of-de-toversluier-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit ballet Zélie of de toversluier - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lithographic depiction of a scene from the ballet Zélie of de toversluier, featuring ethereal figures in a mountain setting by Charles Rochussen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen captures a moment from the ballet Zélie of de toversluier. The composition depicts a group of female figures, likely sylphs or spirits, gathered in a mountainous setting near a body of water. The central figure stands with arms outstretched, holding a translucent veil that billows around her, while others are seated or reclining on the rocky terrain. Some of the figures hold harps, suggesting a musical or ethereal quality to the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was known for his ability to translate historical and literary narratives into visual form. His work often reflects the sensibilities of the Romantic era, focusing on atmospheric effects and dramatic staging. The lithographic technique allows for soft transitions between light and shadow, which helps to create the misty, dreamlike quality of the mountain backdrop. The contrast between the dark, rugged mountains and the lighter, flowing garments of the figures draws the eye toward the centre of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print bears the mark of the printer, Lith. v. Dieperink \u0026amp; Co. Amst., indicating its production in Amsterdam. Such prints were common in the nineteenth century, serving as promotional material or souvenirs for theatrical performances. The work demonstrates the artist's attention to costume and gesture, elements essential for conveying the narrative of a ballet without the benefit of movement or sound. The figures are arranged in a manner that suggests a choreographed stage arrangement, with the landscape acting as a backdrop rather than a primary subject. This piece provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the mid-nineteenth century, where the intersection of fine art and the performing arts was a frequent source of inspiration for artists and audiences alike.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479932309839,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479942238543,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479942271311,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479942304079,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479942336847,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479942369615,"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":58479942402383,"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":58479942435151,"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":58479942467919,"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":58479942500687,"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":58479942533455,"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":58479942566223,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-ballet-Z-lie-of-de-toversluier_Poster_CompositorV1_1786344877358.jpg?v=1786765001"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneelstuk-de-kaartlegster-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneelstuk De kaartlegster - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a dramatic scene from the play 'De kaartlegster', capturing the period costumes and theatrical atmosphere of the mid-nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a narrative moment from the theatrical production 'De kaartlegster' (The Fortune Teller). Rochussen, a prolific Dutch artist known for his historical and genre subjects, captures the dramatic tension inherent in the play through careful character placement and period-specific costume detail. The composition centres on a central male figure in historical attire, flanked by two women whose postures suggest a quiet, perhaps secretive, interaction. To the right, a woman sits in a shadowed doorway, her gaze directed toward the central pair, while a secondary male figure remains partially obscured in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technical execution reflects the mid-nineteenth-century preference for lithography as a medium for reproducing theatrical and literary scenes for a wider audience. Rochussen employs a range of tonal values, from the deep, velvety blacks of the women's garments to the lighter, sketch-like quality of the architectural background. The building, with its overhanging structure and distant steeple, provides a sense of place without overwhelming the human drama. The artist's ability to convey texture, from the fabric of the clothing to the rougher surfaces of the masonry, demonstrates his technical proficiency. This print serves as a visual record of the theatrical culture of the period, documenting both the costume design and the dramatic staging common to the Dutch stage in the mid-1800s. The work is printed by Dieperink \u0026amp; Co in Amsterdam, a firm active during this era in the production of high-quality lithographic prints.\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\/edinburgh-from-st-anthony-chapel-richard-parkes-bonington\" 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;\"\u003eEdinburgh from St. Anthony Chapel - Richard Parkes Bonington — Richard Parkes Bonington\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-number-20-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eLandscape Number 20 - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58479954264399,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479995060559,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479995093327,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479995126095,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479995158863,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479995191631,"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":58479995224399,"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":58479995257167,"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":58479995289935,"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":58479995322703,"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":58479995355471,"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":58479995388239,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneelstuk-De-kaartlegster_Poster_CompositorV1_1786345212462.jpg?v=1786765349"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-ballet-de-zwarte-duivel-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit ballet De zwarte duivel - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic nineteenth-century lithograph by Charles Rochussen, depicting a tense scene from the ballet, The Black Devil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen captures a dramatic moment from the ballet, The Black Devil. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, possessed a keen eye for narrative composition, often drawing inspiration from historical and theatrical subjects. The scene depicts a tense confrontation upon a wooden bridge, where a man, accompanied by a small child, aims a firearm towards an adversary positioned on the rocky terrain above. The atmosphere is heavy with tension, typical of the Romantic era's fascination with perilous encounters and heightened emotional states.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition utilises the verticality of the bridge and the surrounding crags to create a sense of depth and danger. The artist employs fine, hatched lines to build texture within the rock formations and the wooden planks of the bridge, while the figures are rendered with a focus on their dynamic postures. The inclusion of the word 'SCHOUWBURG' at the top identifies this as a promotional or commemorative print for a theatre production, likely intended for a wider audience of theatre-goers in the Netherlands during the mid-nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was well-regarded for his technical proficiency in lithography, a medium that allowed for the reproduction of his detailed sketches for commercial distribution. The print demonstrates his ability to translate the fleeting nature of a stage performance into a static, visual narrative. By focusing on the interaction between the characters and their environment, the artist conveys the urgency of the scene without the need for colour. The work remains a fine example of nineteenth-century Dutch graphic art, documenting the intersection of popular entertainment and visual culture of the period.\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\/the-coal-waggon-theodore-gericault\" 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 Coal Waggon - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/het-ijsvermaak-paul-lauters\" 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;\"\u003eHet ijsvermaak - Paul Lauters — Paul Lauters\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":58479979233615,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479999287631,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58479999320399,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58479999353167,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58479999385935,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58479999418703,"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":58479999451471,"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":58479999484239,"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":58479999517007,"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":58479999549775,"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":58479999582543,"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":58479999615311,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-ballet-De-zwarte-duivel_Poster_CompositorV1_1786345326042.jpg?v=1786765587"},{"product_id":"balletscene-met-nimfen-charles-rochussen","title":"Balletscène met nimfen - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate nineteenth-century lithograph by Charles Rochussen, depicting a theatrical ballet scene featuring figures dressed as nymphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a prominent Dutch painter and illustrator of the nineteenth century, captures a theatrical moment in this lithograph. The composition depicts a group of performers, styled as nymphs, gathered beneath a draped canopy. The scene suggests a staged ballet performance, common in the mid-nineteenth century, where classical mythology provided a frequent subject for choreographic works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a delicate lithographic technique to render the soft textures of the dancers' costumes and the surrounding foliage. The figures are arranged in a semi-circular formation, drawing the viewer's eye toward the central performer who holds a small vessel. The lighting appears diffused, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that aligns with the Romantic interest in ethereal, mythological themes. The inclusion of heavy drapery at the top of the frame reinforces the sense of a theatrical stage, separating the performers from the background environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the artist's proficiency in tonal variation. By using varying densities of ink and cross-hatching, Rochussen achieves a sense of depth and volume without relying on harsh outlines. The foliage on the left side of the print is rendered with loose, gestural marks, providing a contrast to the more defined forms of the dancers. This print, produced by the Amsterdam-based firm Frestling, reflects the period's interest in reproducing fine art for a wider audience. It remains a clear example of the intersection between nineteenth-century stage design and graphic arts, documenting the aesthetic preferences of the era through a lens of classical allegory.\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\/the-coal-waggon-theodore-gericault\" 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 Coal Waggon - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/het-ijsvermaak-paul-lauters\" 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;\"\u003eHet ijsvermaak - Paul Lauters — Paul Lauters\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":58479985885519,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480011706703,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480011739471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480011772239,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480011805007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480011837775,"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":58480011870543,"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":58480011903311,"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":58480011936079,"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":58480011968847,"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":58480012001615,"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":58480012034383,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Balletsc-ne-met-nimfen_Poster_CompositorV1_1786345567798.jpg?v=1786765673"},{"product_id":"balletscene-met-oude-vrouwen-met-eieren-charles-rochussen","title":"Balletscène met oude vrouwen met eieren - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA curious and allegorical lithograph by Dutch artist Charles Rochussen, featuring elderly figures with large eggs in a dreamlike, symbolic setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen presents a curious, allegorical scene. The composition features two elderly women at the centre, each cradling a large egg, while two more figures stand at the flanks. The scene is populated with symbolic elements, including a parrot, a swan, and a dense thicket of ivy. Above the central figures, a group of smaller, ethereal forms appears to float, adding a dreamlike quality to the work. The artist employs a delicate, sketch-like line quality, typical of nineteenth-century lithographic techniques, to build the forms and textures of the figures and the surrounding foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was known for his versatility and his ability to capture both historical subjects and imaginative, narrative scenes. This particular work, titled 'Balletscène met oude vrouwen met eieren' (Ballet scene with old women with eggs), deviates from his more traditional historical paintings. It leans into the fantastical, suggesting a narrative rooted in folklore or theatrical performance. The inclusion of the skull on the belt of the figure on the left introduces a darker, memento mori element, contrasting with the domestic or ritualistic act of handling the eggs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print demonstrates the technical capabilities of the lithographic medium, allowing for soft transitions and a range of grey tones. The composition is balanced, with the two large nests at the base providing a firm foundation for the more whimsical elements above. The work reflects the nineteenth-century interest in symbolic and narrative illustration, where the artist invites the viewer to interpret the relationship between the figures and the objects they hold. The presence of the text 'Krachtigen' at the bottom suggests a thematic focus on strength or power, perhaps linked to the allegorical nature of the 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\/the-coal-waggon-theodore-gericault\" 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 Coal Waggon - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/het-ijsvermaak-paul-lauters\" 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;\"\u003eHet ijsvermaak - Paul Lauters — Paul Lauters\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":58480003809615,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480021799247,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480021832015,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480021864783,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480021897551,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480021930319,"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":58480021963087,"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":58480021995855,"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":58480022028623,"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":58480022061391,"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":58480022094159,"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":58480022126927,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Balletsc-ne-met-oude-vrouwen-met-eieren_Poster_CompositorV1_1786345721295.jpg?v=1786765905"},{"product_id":"ballet-scene-with-man-and-woman-above-an-abyss-charles-rochussen","title":"Ballet Scene with Man and Woman Above an Abyss - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a tense ballet sequence set upon a precarious bridge over a deep abyss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen captures a moment of high tension, typical of the theatrical and literary interests prevalent in nineteenth-century Dutch art. The composition depicts a dramatic ballet sequence where a male figure, dressed in period costume, holds a woman by the arm as they navigate a precarious log bridge suspended over a deep chasm. A second male figure stands on the rocky outcrop behind them, his gesture suggesting alarm or pursuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen, a prolific illustrator and painter, often drew inspiration from historical narratives and stage performances. His technique here relies on varied line weights and soft shading to create a sense of atmospheric depth, particularly in the misty, indistinct background that suggests the vastness of the gorge. The figures are rendered with a focus on movement and posture, reflecting the artist's ability to translate the kinetic energy of a stage production into a static medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work demonstrates the influence of Romanticism, with its emphasis on perilous situations and emotional intensity. The contrast between the fragile, light-coloured dress of the female dancer and the darker, more solid attire of the men adds to the visual tension of the scene. The lithographic process allows for a range of grey tones, which Rochussen uses to define the rugged terrain and the ethereal quality of the environment. This print offers a glimpse into the intersection of fine art and popular entertainment in the mid-nineteenth century, providing a window into how contemporary audiences engaged with dramatic storytelling through visual media. The work is a fine example of the technical skill involved in mid-century lithography, where the artist's hand remains visible in the expressive, sketch-like quality of the lines.\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\/cheval-dhanovre-theodore-gericault\" 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;\"\u003eCheval d'Hanovre - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" 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;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\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":58480044802383,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480064659791,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480064692559,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480064725327,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480064758095,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480064790863,"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":58480064823631,"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":58480064856399,"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":58480064889167,"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":58480064921935,"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":58480064954703,"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":58480064987471,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Ballet-Scene-with-Man-and-Woman-Above-an-Abyss_Poster_CompositorV1_1786345898926.jpg?v=1786766388"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneelstuk-met-oosterse-vrouwen-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneelstuk met oosterse vrouwen - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a group of women in an imagined Eastern setting, captured with fine lines and atmospheric shading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a theatrical scene set within an imagined Eastern environment. The composition features a group of women gathered near an ornate, arched structure, reminiscent of architectural styles often associated with Orientalist art of the nineteenth century. The figures are arranged in a relaxed, informal manner, with some seated on the ground and others reclining, creating a sense of leisure and quietude. One woman holds a stringed instrument, suggesting a musical performance or a moment of artistic repose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a delicate, linear technique characteristic of mid-nineteenth-century lithography. The shading is achieved through fine cross-hatching and varied pressure, which defines the folds of the women's garments and the textures of the surrounding foliage. The architecture on the right provides a strong vertical element, balancing the softer, more organic forms of the figures and the palm trees in the background. The light appears to emanate from an unseen source, casting soft shadows that unify the various elements of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Dutch artist, Rochussen was known for his versatility, often working in historical and genre subjects. This particular work reflects the broader European fascination with the Near East during the Victorian era, a period when artists frequently drew inspiration from literature, theatre, and travel accounts to construct exoticised narratives. The print, produced by the firm Dieperink \u0026amp; Co., demonstrates the technical precision required for commercial lithographic reproduction during this time. The work captures a specific mood of stillness, inviting the viewer to observe a private, staged moment of domestic life. It remains a clear example of how European artists of the period interpreted and visualised foreign cultures through the lens of contemporary theatrical conventions.\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\/cheval-dhanovre-theodore-gericault\" 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;\"\u003eCheval d'Hanovre - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" 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;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\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":58480047653199,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480069280079,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480069312847,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480069345615,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480069378383,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480069411151,"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":58480069443919,"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":58480069476687,"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":58480069509455,"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":58480069542223,"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":58480069574991,"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":58480069607759,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneelstuk-met-oosterse-vrouwen_Poster_CompositorV1_1786346104932.jpg?v=1786766428"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneelstuk-prinses-zonder-hart-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneelstuk Prinses zonder hart - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a whimsical scene of putti from the theatrical production 'Prinses zonder hart'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a scene from the theatrical production 'Prinses zonder hart' (Princess without a heart). Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was well known for his ability to capture narrative moments with a light, expressive touch. The composition features a group of putti engaged in various activities, suggesting a mythological or allegorical setting. Some figures appear to be working with tools, while others interact with floral garlands and decorative elements, creating a sense of busy, ethereal industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print demonstrates the technical capabilities of mid-nineteenth-century lithography, particularly the work of the Amsterdam-based firm Dieperink \u0026amp; Co. The artist employs a delicate line quality, allowing for soft transitions between the figures and the background. The scene is framed by heavy floral ornamentation, which balances the central action. Rochussen uses a light, sketch-like technique that gives the work a sense of spontaneity, common in his preparatory drawings and book illustrations. The figures are rendered with a focus on movement and gesture rather than rigid anatomical precision, fitting the whimsical nature of the theatrical subject matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece offers a glimpse into the popular culture of the period, where theatrical themes were frequently adapted into prints for wider distribution. The soft, tonal quality of the lithographic ink on paper provides a gentle aesthetic, suitable for various interior settings. As a representative example of Rochussen's graphic work, it shows his skill in balancing complex multi-figure compositions within a defined space. The print remains a fine example of Dutch illustrative art from the latter half of the nineteenth century, capturing the charm and theatricality of the era without unnecessary artifice.\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\/cheval-dhanovre-theodore-gericault\" 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;\"\u003eCheval d'Hanovre - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" 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;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\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":58480051159375,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480076554575,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480076587343,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480076620111,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480076652879,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480076685647,"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":58480076718415,"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":58480076751183,"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":58480076783951,"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":58480076816719,"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":58480076849487,"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":58480076882255,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneelstuk-Prinses-zonder-hart_Poster_CompositorV1_1786346497314.jpg?v=1786766480"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneelstuk-assepoester-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneelstuk Assepoester - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a theatrical scene from the story of Cinderella, contrasting domestic reality with a dreamlike vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a theatrical interpretation of the Cinderella narrative. Rochussen, a prolific Dutch painter and illustrator, frequently engaged with historical and literary themes. His work often reflects the nineteenth-century interest in dramatic staging and the visual translation of folklore into popular media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is divided into two distinct zones. In the foreground, a seated woman rests in a domestic setting, her posture suggesting weariness or reflection. She is surrounded by simple tools, such as a bellows and a shovel, which ground the scene in the reality of her household duties. In contrast, the background presents a dreamlike or spectral vision. A prince stands before a kneeling figure, offering a crown, while a group of onlookers watches from behind a veil of light. This juxtaposition creates a clear separation between the mundane existence of the protagonist and the idealized resolution of the fairy tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a soft, tonal approach characteristic of mid-nineteenth-century lithography. The shading is achieved through delicate hatching and stippling, allowing for a transition between the dark, heavy shadows of the foreground and the ethereal, luminous quality of the background figures. The print, produced by the Amsterdam firm Dieperink \u0026amp; Co., demonstrates the technical capabilities of the period in capturing narrative depth through monochrome printing. The work functions as a visual record of theatrical production design, capturing the essence of a stage performance rather than a literal interpretation of the original story. It provides an insight into how European audiences of the era consumed classic tales through the medium of affordable, mass-produced prints.\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\/cheval-dhanovre-theodore-gericault\" 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;\"\u003eCheval d'Hanovre - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" 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;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\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":58480061514063,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480072294735,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480072327503,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480072360271,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480072393039,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480072425807,"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":58480072458575,"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":58480072491343,"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":58480072524111,"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":58480072556879,"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":58480072589647,"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":58480072622415,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneelstuk-Assepoester_Poster_CompositorV1_1786346322038.jpg?v=1786766695"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-het-toneelstuk-waarheid-en-leugen-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit het toneelstuk Waarheid en Leugen - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting an allegorical scene from the play 'Waarheid en Leugen'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a dramatic moment from the theatrical play 'Waarheid en Leugen' (Truth and Lie). Rochussen, a prolific Dutch painter and illustrator, possessed a keen ability to translate narrative tension into visual form. The composition is divided between the grounded, contemporary figures in the foreground and the ethereal, allegorical figures positioned behind them. This juxtaposition creates a clear distinction between the mundane world and the realm of myth or moral personification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central figure, standing with an outstretched arm, commands the space, while the fallen figure to the left provides a sense of immediate conflict. The background is populated by a collection of classical and mythological archetypes, including a crowned monarch and various figures holding symbolic objects. The lithographic technique allows for soft transitions in tone, giving the scene a dreamlike quality that suits the allegorical nature of the subject matter. The print was produced by the Amsterdam firm Dieperink \u0026amp; Steenveld, who were active in the mid-to-late nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was well-regarded for his historical and literary subjects, often drawing upon the rich traditions of Dutch art while incorporating the dramatic sensibilities of the nineteenth-century stage. His work frequently explored themes of morality and human folly, which are clearly present in this depiction of truth and falsehood. The print serves as a record of the visual culture surrounding Dutch theatre during this period, capturing the performative nature of the play through a carefully balanced arrangement of characters. The use of light and shadow helps to separate the layers of the narrative, guiding the viewer from the foreground action to the symbolic figures that loom above.\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\/cheval-dhanovre-theodore-gericault\" 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;\"\u003eCheval d'Hanovre - Théodore Géricault — Théodore Géricault\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fragmenten-van-nederlandsche-kleederdragt-christiaan-andriessen\" 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;\"\u003eFragmenten van Nederlandsche Kleederdragt - Christiaan Andriessen — Christiaan Andriessen\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":58480062497103,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480079601999,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480079634767,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480079667535,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480079700303,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480079733071,"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":58480079765839,"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":58480079798607,"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":58480079831375,"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":58480079864143,"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":58480079896911,"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":58480079929679,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-het-toneelstuk-Waarheid-en-Leugen_Poster_CompositorV1_1786346681653.jpg?v=1786766725"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-het-toneelstuk-fatma-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit het toneelstuk Fatma - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a poignant scene from the play Fatma, showcasing the artist's skill in theatrical narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen captures a dramatic moment from the theatrical production Fatma. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was known for his ability to translate historical and literary narratives into visual form. The composition centres on a central female figure in a state of collapse, supported by a male companion, while surrounding figures react with varied gestures of distress and observation. The artist employs a fluid, sketch-like line quality that suggests the spontaneity of a live performance or a preparatory study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work demonstrates the characteristic approach of nineteenth-century Dutch lithography, where the medium was frequently used to document contemporary theatre and historical subjects. The figures are dressed in period-appropriate costumes, reflecting the romanticised historical aesthetic popular in the mid-nineteenth century. The background is rendered with softer, less defined strokes, which helps to focus the viewer's attention on the emotional intensity of the primary group. The interplay of light and shadow is achieved through the layering of lithographic ink, creating a sense of depth despite the relatively flat nature of the print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was a prolific artist who often collaborated with lithographic printers, such as Dieperink \u0026amp; Steenveld, whose name appears at the base of this print. His work often bridges the gap between fine art and commercial illustration, providing a window into the cultural life of the Netherlands during his career. This piece serves as a record of a specific performance, capturing the tension and theatricality of the scene through expressive posture and composition. The monochromatic palette emphasises the draughtsmanship, allowing the viewer to appreciate the artist's skill in conveying human emotion through gesture and form.\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\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" 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 in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alpine-scene-with-stream-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eAlpine Scene with Stream - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58480089727311,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480110469455,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480110502223,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480110534991,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480110567759,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480110600527,"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":58480110633295,"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":58480110666063,"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":58480110698831,"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":58480110731599,"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":58480110764367,"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":58480110797135,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-het-toneelstuk-Fatma_Poster_CompositorV1_1786346905718.jpg?v=1786767211"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneelstuk-het-feestmaal-van-belsazar-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneelstuk Het feestmaal van Belsazar - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed historical genre painting by Charles Rochussen, depicting a theatrical scene with figures in period costume near a bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen was a Dutch painter known for his focus on historical subjects and military scenes. This work, dated 1856, depicts a gathering of figures in period costume, likely associated with a theatrical production of the biblical story of Belshazzar. The composition is structured around a bridge crossing, where a horse-drawn carriage arrives to meet a group of onlookers dressed in eighteenth-century attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a warm, golden light that permeates the scene, casting long shadows across the path and illuminating the foliage of the surrounding trees. His brushwork is precise, capturing the textures of the heavy fabrics worn by the figures and the reflective surfaces of the carriage. The artist demonstrates a keen interest in the interplay between the architectural elements of the bridge and the organic forms of the park setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many of his contemporaries who focused on grand, heroic narratives, Rochussen often turned his attention to the social aspects of historical life. The inclusion of small details, such as the dogs in the foreground and the specific posture of the riders, provides a sense of immediacy to the scene. The painting reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with historical reenactment and the theatricality of the past. By framing the subject as a scene from a play, Rochussen invites the viewer to consider the artifice of history and the way it is presented to an audience. The work remains a fine example of the Dutch Romantic tradition, where technical skill is applied to create a narrative that is both atmospheric and grounded in human observation.\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":58480099852623,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480116564303,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480116597071,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480116629839,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480116662607,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480116695375,"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":58480116728143,"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":58480116760911,"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":58480116793679,"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":58480116826447,"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":58480116859215,"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":58480116891983,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneelstuk-Het-feestmaal-van-Belsazar_Poster_CompositorV1_1786347114919.jpg?v=1786767453"},{"product_id":"scene-from-the-ballet-the-monster-and-the-magician-charles-rochussen","title":"Scene from the Ballet 'The Monster and the Magician' - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a tense moment from the ballet 'The Monster and the Magician'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a dramatic moment from the ballet 'Het monster en de Toovenaar' (The Monster and the Magician). Rochussen, a Dutch artist known for his historical and literary subjects, captures the tension of the performance through a stark, monochromatic palette. The composition is divided between the foreground figure, a man in period attire reacting with visible alarm, and the supernatural entity positioned on a rocky precipice above a waterfall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs a fluid, sketch-like line quality to define the craggy terrain and the ethereal, looming form of the monster. The creature holds a child, creating a sense of immediate peril that defines the narrative stakes of the scene. Rochussen uses the lithographic medium to create soft transitions between light and shadow, particularly in the spray of the waterfall and the swirling atmosphere surrounding the figures. The work reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with the macabre and the theatrical, themes that were popular in European stage productions of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy focusing on the interaction between the human protagonist and the fantastical antagonist, Rochussen creates a sense of movement and urgency. The composition draws the eye from the man's upward gaze to the monster's pointing finger, establishing a clear line of sight that connects the two poles of the image. This print offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the mid-nineteenth century, where the boundaries between fine art and stage design were frequently blurred. The technical execution demonstrates the artist's ability to translate the ephemeral nature of a ballet performance into a static, printed format, preserving the drama of the stage for a wider audience.\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\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" 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 in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alpine-scene-with-stream-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eAlpine Scene with Stream - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58480101065039,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480122167631,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480122200399,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480122233167,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480122265935,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480122298703,"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":58480122331471,"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":58480122364239,"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":58480122397007,"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":58480122429775,"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":58480122462543,"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":58480122495311,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Scene-from-the-Ballet-The-Monster-and-the-Magician-_Poster_CompositorV1_1786347387042.jpg?v=1786767493"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-ballet-roodkapje-en-de-wolf-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit ballet Roodkapje en de wolf - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dramatic lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a tense moment from a nineteenth-century ballet performance of Little Red Riding Hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen captures a dramatic moment from a theatrical production of the Little Red Riding Hood ballet. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator known for his historical and literary subjects, demonstrates his ability to translate the energy of the stage into a static medium. The composition focuses on the interaction between the dancer portraying the protagonist and the performer in the wolf costume, while a third figure lurks in the background, adding a sense of narrative tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work reflects the mid-nineteenth-century fascination with fairy tales and their adaptation into popular stage performances. Rochussen employs a soft, tonal approach to the lithographic process, using varied pressure to create depth within the forest setting. The dancer is depicted in a classic ballet pose, her costume rendered with light, fluid strokes that contrast with the darker, more textured treatment of the wolf and the surrounding foliage. The inclusion of the lithographer's credit, Dieperink \u0026amp; Co., indicates this was likely produced as a commercial print or a souvenir for theatre-goers of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the print relies on the expressive potential of lithography to convey atmosphere. The artist avoids rigid outlines, preferring instead to build form through shading and cross-hatching. This technique allows the figures to emerge from the gloom of the woods, drawing the viewer's eye to the central confrontation. The work provides a glimpse into the visual culture of the era, where classical ballet and folklore intersected to entertain audiences. It remains a fine example of the illustrative style that defined much of Rochussen's career, showing his skill in capturing movement and character within a theatrical context.\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\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" 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 in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alpine-scene-with-stream-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eAlpine Scene with Stream - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58480110403919,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480124690767,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480124723535,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480124756303,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480124789071,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480124821839,"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":58480124854607,"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":58480124887375,"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":58480124920143,"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":58480124952911,"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":58480124985679,"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":58480125018447,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-ballet-Roodkapje-en-de-wolf_Poster_CompositorV1_1786347491129.jpg?v=1786767670"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneelstuk-klein-duimpje-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneelstuk Klein Duimpje - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a scene from the fairy tale Tom Thumb, showing a sleeping giant and the small children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a scene from the fairy tale Klein Duimpje, known in English as Tom Thumb. The composition focuses on the giant, who is shown in a deep slumber, providing a stark contrast to the small figures of the children. Rochussen, a Dutch artist active during the nineteenth century, demonstrates his technical skill in lithography through the varied tonal qualities of the shading. The giant occupies the majority of the frame, his heavy form slumped against a bank, while the smaller figures interact with his boots and hide nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work captures a moment of narrative tension, common in the illustrations of the period. The artist uses soft, graphite-like strokes to define the textures of the giant's clothing and the surrounding foliage. The printing was executed by the firm Tresling \u0026amp; Co in Amsterdam, a common collaborator for artists of the era. The scene reflects the interest in folklore and theatrical storytelling that permeated European visual culture during the mid-to-late nineteenth century. Rochussen was well-regarded for his ability to translate literary themes into visual form, maintaining a balance between the fantastical elements of the story and a grounded, realistic approach to human anatomy and posture. The composition is structured to lead the eye from the sleeping giant to the smaller, more active figures, creating a clear hierarchy of scale that defines the core conflict of the tale. This print offers a view into the illustrative practices of the Dutch school, where narrative clarity and technical precision were prioritised.\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\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" 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 in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alpine-scene-with-stream-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eAlpine Scene with Stream - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58480137896271,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480150774095,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480150806863,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480150839631,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480150872399,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480150905167,"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":58480150937935,"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":58480150970703,"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":58480151003471,"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":58480151036239,"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":58480151069007,"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":58480151101775,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneelstuk-Klein-Duimpje_Poster_CompositorV1_1786347850183.jpg?v=1786768283"},{"product_id":"scene-uit-toneelstuk-de-gelaarsde-kat-charles-rochussen","title":"Scène uit toneelstuk De gelaarsde kat - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicting a theatrical scene from the fairy tale Puss in Boots, captured with delicate linework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by Charles Rochussen depicts a theatrical scene inspired by the fairy tale Puss in Boots. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was known for his technical skill in capturing historical and narrative subjects. The composition features a central group of figures, including a seated royal or noble pair, surrounded by attendants and the anthropomorphic cat character. The artist employs a delicate, sketch-like line quality that suggests the ephemeral nature of a stage performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene is crowded with detail, from the ornate costumes of the actors to the floral arrangements and musical instruments held by figures in the background. The lithographic process allows for subtle tonal variations, creating a soft, atmospheric effect that mimics the lighting of a theatre. Rochussen balances the various elements through a loose, painterly approach, ensuring the eye moves across the busy stage without losing the narrative focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a work of nineteenth-century Dutch illustration, this print reflects the period interest in folklore and theatrical spectacle. The figures are rendered with a sense of movement, capturing a specific moment of interaction between the cat and the courtly characters. The inclusion of the printer's mark, Lith v. Tresling \u0026amp; Co. Amst, identifies the production source in Amsterdam, a common practice for commercial prints of this era. This piece offers a glimpse into the visual culture of the time, where popular stories were frequently adapted for the stage and subsequently immortalised through print media. The work remains a fine example of Rochussen's ability to translate complex, multi-figure narratives into a coherent graphic format, maintaining a sense of playfulness appropriate to the subject matter.\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\/man-in-a-dressing-gown-reading-the-newspaper-paul-gavarni\" 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 in a Dressing Gown, Reading the Newspaper - Paul Gavarni — Paul Gavarni\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/alpine-scene-with-stream-alexandre-calame\" 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;\"\u003eAlpine Scene with Stream - Alexandre Calame — Alexandre Calame\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":58480142352719,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480157327695,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480157360463,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480157393231,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480157425999,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480157458767,"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":58480157491535,"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":58480157524303,"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":58480157557071,"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":58480157589839,"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":58480157622607,"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":58480157655375,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Sc-ne-uit-toneelstuk-De-gelaarsde-kat_Poster_CompositorV1_1786347728169.jpg?v=1786768360"},{"product_id":"hut-in-een-landschap-charles-rochussen","title":"Hut in een landschap - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting a quiet rural cottage and a small boat by the water, rendered with fine line work and atmospheric shading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen captures a quiet, rural scene typical of the nineteenth-century Dutch tradition. The composition centres on a small, thatched-roof cottage positioned near the water, with a modest wooden boat resting on the bank in the foreground. Rochussen employs fine, precise lines to render the textures of the thatch, the gnarled branches of the trees, and the soft, atmospheric haze that permeates the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist demonstrates a mastery of light and shadow through the use of varied hatching techniques. The sky is rendered with delicate horizontal strokes, suggesting a calm, overcast day, while the denser cross-hatching around the cottage and the foliage creates a sense of depth and weight. A flock of birds in flight adds a subtle sense of movement to the otherwise still environment, drawing the eye across the upper portion of the frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen, a versatile artist known for his historical scenes and depictions of daily life, here focuses on the humble aspects of the Dutch countryside. The work avoids dramatic flair, opting instead for a contemplative observation of rural architecture and the natural environment. The inclusion of the boat suggests the proximity of a waterway, a common feature in the low-lying terrain of the Netherlands. This print offers a glimpse into the technical skill of the period, where the etcher's needle was used to achieve tonal variations without the need for colour. It is a piece that rewards close inspection, revealing the careful construction of the scene through layers of ink and paper. The balance between the man-made structure and the surrounding vegetation creates a harmonious image, suitable for those who appreciate the quietude of traditional printmaking and the historical aesthetic of the nineteenth century.\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\/the-barnyard-albert-pinkham-ryder\" 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 Barnyard - Albert Pinkham Ryder — Albert Pinkham Ryder\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":58480150217039,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480161816911,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480161849679,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480161882447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480161915215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480161947983,"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":58480161980751,"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":58480162013519,"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":58480162046287,"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":58480162079055,"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":58480162111823,"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":58480162144591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Hut-in-een-landschap_Poster_CompositorV1_1786347968730.jpg?v=1786768433"},{"product_id":"koeien-bij-een-weg-charles-rochussen","title":"Koeien bij een weg - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate etching by Charles Rochussen depicting cows grazing in a quiet Dutch rural setting with windmills in the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen captures a quiet moment in the Dutch countryside. The composition features two cows grazing near a large, leafy tree that dominates the foreground. Beyond this immediate scene, the eye travels across a flat expanse to a series of windmills silhouetted against a cloudy sky. A small bridge spans a waterway, connecting the viewer to the distant horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was a versatile artist, known for his ability to document the nuances of Dutch life with precision. His work often reflects the traditions of the Dutch Golden Age, updated with the sensibilities of the nineteenth century. The etching technique allows for a delicate handling of light and shadow, particularly in the rendering of the foliage and the texture of the animals. The lines are fine and controlled, creating a sense of atmosphere without relying on heavy contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inclusion of windmills serves as a clear marker of the location, grounding the image in the familiar geography of the Netherlands. The artist avoids unnecessary embellishment, choosing instead to focus on the harmony between the livestock and the rural environment. This piece offers a glimpse into the pastoral life that remained a subject of interest for many artists of the period. It is a study in balance, where the weight of the tree is offset by the open space of the fields and the distant structures. The work is a fine example of the graphic output of an artist who was deeply engaged with the visual identity of his home country.\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\/the-arch-of-the-notre-dame-bridge-charles-meryon\" 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 Arch of the Notre Dame Bridge - Charles Meryon — Charles Meryon\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ministere-de-la-marine-fictions-voeux-charles-meryon\" 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;\"\u003eMinistère de la Marine (Fictions \u0026amp; Vœux) - Charles Meryon — Charles Méryon\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":58480160768335,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480196059471,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480196092239,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480196125007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480196157775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480196190543,"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":58480196223311,"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":58480196256079,"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":58480196288847,"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":58480196321615,"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":58480196354383,"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":58480196387151,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Koeien-bij-een-weg_Poster_CompositorV1_1786348089161.jpg?v=1786768544"},{"product_id":"schotse-herder-charles-rochussen","title":"Schotse herder - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate etching by Charles Rochussen depicting a young shepherd and cattle in a mountainous setting, rendered with fine line work and atmospheric detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, and etcher known for his historical scenes and depictions of rural life. This etching, titled Schotse herder, captures a quiet moment in a mountainous region. The composition centres on a young shepherd leaning against a rustic wooden fence, while cattle graze on the slopes behind him. The artist employs delicate, fine lines to define the textures of the terrain and the animals, creating a sense of atmospheric depth within the oval frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen often drew inspiration from the Romantic tradition, which frequently explored the relationship between figures and their natural surroundings. The shepherd appears contemplative, positioned in the foreground to provide a human scale to the vast, rugged environment. The use of light and shadow, achieved through varied hatching techniques, gives the scene a soft, ethereal quality. The inclusion of the cattle on the hillside adds a sense of movement and life to the otherwise still, pastoral setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work reflects the technical precision common in nineteenth-century Dutch printmaking. The artist avoids excessive detail, allowing the viewer to focus on the interaction between the shepherd and the livestock. The oval format, a common choice for prints of this period, draws the eye toward the centre of the image, creating a contained and intimate viewing experience. The presence of the artist's stamp in the lower right corner confirms its provenance as a work from his studio. This print offers a glimpse into the thematic interests of Rochussen, who frequently turned his attention to the quiet dignity of rural labour and the beauty of the natural world.\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\/the-barnyard-albert-pinkham-ryder\" 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 Barnyard - Albert Pinkham Ryder — Albert Pinkham Ryder\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":58480164045135,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480197239119,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480197271887,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480197304655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480197337423,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480197370191,"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":58480197402959,"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":58480197435727,"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":58480197468495,"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":58480197501263,"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":58480197534031,"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":58480197566799,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Schotse-herder_Poster_CompositorV1_1786348212027.jpg?v=1786768584"},{"product_id":"wilfried-omringd-door-zijn-krijgers-charles-rochussen","title":"Wilfried omringd door zijn krijgers - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Dutch artist Charles Rochussen, depicting a historical scene of Wilfried and his warriors under a moonlit sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen depicts a scene of historical narrative, capturing a group of warriors gathered around a central figure, Wilfried. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, possessed a keen interest in historical subjects and military themes. His work often reflects the nineteenth-century fascination with medieval history and the romanticised portrayal of legendary figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured around the standing figure of Wilfried, whose raised arm and commanding posture draw the viewer's eye. He is surrounded by his men, some of whom are seated or leaning on spears, creating a sense of anticipation or strategic discussion. The artist employs fine, precise lines to define the textures of the warriors' garments, their weaponry, and the surrounding terrain. A pale, circular moon hangs in the upper portion of the frame, providing a singular light source that casts soft shadows across the figures and suggests a nocturnal setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was known for his technical proficiency in printmaking and his ability to convey movement and character within a static image. The figures are rendered with a focus on anatomical accuracy and expressive gesture, typical of his illustrative style. The etching technique allows for subtle gradations of tone, which the artist uses to differentiate the foreground figures from the more sketchily rendered background soldiers. This piece offers a glimpse into the artistic conventions of the period, where historical storytelling was a primary concern for many European artists. The work is a clear example of the narrative-driven art that was popular in the Netherlands during the mid-to-late nineteenth century, demonstrating the artist's skill in balancing composition with historical detail.\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\/the-barnyard-albert-pinkham-ryder\" 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 Barnyard - Albert Pinkham Ryder — Albert Pinkham Ryder\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":58480180068687,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480211820879,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480211853647,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480211886415,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480211919183,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480211951951,"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":58480211984719,"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":58480212017487,"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":58480212050255,"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":58480212083023,"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":58480212115791,"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":58480212148559,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Wilfried-omringd-door-zijn-krijgers_Poster_CompositorV1_1786348474292.jpg?v=1786768715"},{"product_id":"wilfried-bij-zijn-moeder-charles-rochussen","title":"Wilfried bij zijn moeder - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1854 etching by Dutch artist Charles Rochussen, depicting a dramatic encounter between Wilfried and his mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen, dated 1854, depicts a scene from a historical or literary narrative featuring the character Wilfried in the presence of his mother. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was known for his technical proficiency in capturing historical subjects and costume details. The composition focuses on the interaction between the two figures, with the mother seated in a high-backed chair and Wilfried standing before her in period attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist employs fine, controlled lines to define the textures of the clothing and the subtle shading of the interior space. The background remains largely atmospheric, allowing the viewer to concentrate on the gestures and expressions of the subjects. The inclusion of an axe on the floor near Wilfried adds a narrative element, suggesting a moment of departure or a return from conflict. The work reflects the mid-nineteenth-century interest in historical themes, a period when artists often drew inspiration from medieval or early modern chronicles to create evocative, character-driven scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen’s approach to this etching demonstrates his ability to manage light and shadow through cross-hatching and varied line density. The figures are rendered with a sense of gravity, typical of the Romantic tradition that favoured emotional resonance and narrative clarity. This print provides insight into the illustrative practices of the era, where such works were often produced to accompany literary texts or historical accounts. The piece is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, reflecting its status as a representative example of the artist's graphic output during the mid-1850s.\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\/the-barnyard-albert-pinkham-ryder\" 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 Barnyard - Albert Pinkham Ryder — Albert Pinkham Ryder\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":58480185246031,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480206610767,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480206643535,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480206676303,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480206709071,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480206741839,"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":58480206774607,"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":58480206807375,"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":58480206840143,"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":58480206872911,"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":58480206905679,"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":58480206938447,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Wilfried-bij-zijn-moeder_Poster_CompositorV1_1786348327948.jpg?v=1786768794"},{"product_id":"de-hondenkar-charles-rochussen","title":"De hondenkar - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting a rural scene with a dog-drawn cart, capturing a quiet moment of rest in the Dutch countryside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen was a Dutch painter and illustrator known for his depictions of historical scenes and everyday life. This etching, titled De hondenkar, captures a quiet moment in a rural setting. The composition centres on a wooden cart, which is hitched to a team of dogs resting on the ground. The animals appear tired, suggesting a long journey or a pause in their daily labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the background, two women are positioned near a modest structure. One woman holds a small child, while the other sits, occupied with a task. The scene conveys the realities of nineteenth-century rural life, where working animals were common for transport and trade. Rochussen uses fine, precise lines to define the texture of the wooden cart, the fur of the dogs, and the rough surfaces of the building. The background remains sparse, allowing the viewer to focus on the interaction between the figures and their animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distant church spire is visible on the horizon, providing a sense of place and scale to the otherwise intimate scene. The etching demonstrates the artist's technical skill in printmaking, particularly in his ability to create depth through varying densities of cross-hatching. The work avoids sentimentality, instead offering a direct observation of a common sight in the Dutch countryside during the period. This print provides a glimpse into the social history of the Netherlands, documenting the reliance on animal power before the widespread adoption of mechanised transport. The monochromatic palette emphasises the textures and forms, creating a balanced image that fits well within the tradition of Dutch genre art.\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\/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\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charles Rochussen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480246128975,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480272048463,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480272081231,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480272113999,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480272146767,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480272179535,"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":58480272212303,"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":58480272245071,"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":58480272277839,"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":58480272310607,"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":58480272343375,"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":58480272376143,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/De-hondenkar_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349049042.jpg?v=1786769464"},{"product_id":"helene-wilfried-en-zijn-moeder-charles-rochussen","title":"Helene, Wilfried en zijn moeder - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting a dramatic narrative scene between three figures, rendered with fine cross-hatching and historical detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen captures a moment of dramatic tension between three figures. The composition centres on a standing woman, Helene, who gestures with an open hand towards a kneeling man, Wilfried, and an older woman seated before him. The scene is rendered with fine, hatched lines that create a sense of depth and atmosphere, typical of nineteenth-century narrative printmaking. Rochussen, a Dutch artist known for his historical subjects and book illustrations, employs a delicate touch to define the folds of the garments and the expressions of the subjects. The interaction suggests a narrative of reconciliation or departure, common themes in the Romantic tradition of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figures are arranged in a triangular formation, drawing the eye towards the central exchange. The background remains largely suggested, allowing the focus to stay on the emotional weight of the encounter. The use of light and shadow, achieved through varying densities of cross-hatching, gives the figures a sculptural quality. Rochussen was highly regarded for his ability to translate literary and historical narratives into visual form, and this work demonstrates his technical proficiency in etching. The print reflects the interest in medievalist themes that permeated European art during the mid-nineteenth century, where historical costume and dramatic gestures were used to convey universal human emotions. This piece is a fine example of the illustrative style that defined much of Rochussen's career, balancing technical precision with a clear sense of theatrical staging.\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\/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\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charles Rochussen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480250290511,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480266641743,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480266674511,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480266707279,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480266740047,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480266772815,"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":58480266805583,"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":58480266838351,"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":58480266871119,"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":58480266903887,"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":58480266936655,"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":58480266969423,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Helene-Wilfried-en-zijn-moeder_Poster_CompositorV1_1786348849894.jpg?v=1786769507"},{"product_id":"mannen-bij-een-ruine-men-by-a-ruin-charles-rochussen","title":"Mannen bij een ruïne (Men by a Ruin) - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting three figures gathered before a weathered stone ruin, rendered with fine line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen was a prolific Dutch artist known for his historical scenes and detailed draughtsmanship. This etching, titled Mannen bij een ruïne, captures a quiet moment of interaction between three figures positioned before the crumbling remains of a stone structure. The composition relies on the contrast between the solid, weathered masonry of the ruin and the delicate, linear quality of the surrounding vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs fine hatching to build form and shadow, a technique that allows the textures of the stone and the clothing of the men to emerge from the paper. The figures, dressed in period attire, appear to be engaged in conversation, their presence adding a narrative element to the scene. The ruin itself, with its partially collapsed archway and overgrown walls, provides a sense of historical weight and atmospheric stillness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist demonstrates a clear command of light and shadow, using the white space of the paper to suggest the open air and the soft illumination of the day. The sparse, spindly tree to the left balances the heavier mass of the ruin, creating a sense of equilibrium within the frame. This work reflects the nineteenth-century interest in historical subjects and the picturesque qualities of decay. It is a study in composition and line, showing the technical precision that defined Rochussen's output throughout his career. The print offers a glimpse into the artist's ability to create a self-contained world, where the human element is integrated into a broader, quiet environment. This museum-grade reproduction preserves the fine detail of the original etching, making it a suitable addition for those interested in Dutch nineteenth-century graphic arts.\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\/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\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charles Rochussen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480252387663,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480296329551,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480296362319,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480296395087,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480296427855,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480296460623,"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":58480296493391,"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":58480296526159,"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":58480296558927,"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":58480296591695,"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":58480296624463,"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":58480296657231,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Mannen-bij-een-ru-ne-Men-by-a-Ruin-_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349289734.jpg?v=1786769534"},{"product_id":"overstroming-te-lith-charles-rochussen","title":"Overstroming te Lith - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting the aftermath of a flood in the Dutch village of Lith, capturing a quiet, sombre moment of rural life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, produced this etching depicting the aftermath of a flood in the village of Lith. The work captures a sombre scene where the rising waters have transformed the local environment, forcing residents to navigate their surroundings by small boat. The composition focuses on the quiet desperation of the event, with figures huddled in a vessel as they pass partially submerged buildings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a delicate etching technique to render the atmospheric conditions of the day. The sky is filled with soft, rolling clouds, while the water surface reflects the muted light. The foreground features a rocky embankment where figures stand, providing a sense of scale against the distant, inundated structures. The artist avoids dramatic flair, opting instead for a documentary approach that records the reality of life in the low-lying regions of the Netherlands during the nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print demonstrates the technical skill Rochussen applied to his graphic works. His ability to convey texture, from the rough stone in the foreground to the smooth, reflective surface of the floodwaters, is evident. The etching reflects the broader interest in Dutch genre painting, where everyday life, even in times of hardship, became a subject for artistic inquiry. The work remains a record of the environmental challenges faced by communities along the river Meuse, presented with a restraint that allows the subject matter to speak for itself. The inclusion of small, precise details, such as the lone vertical post rising from the water, adds a sense of isolation to the scene. This piece is a representative example of Rochussen's output during his career, showing his proficiency in capturing both the human element and the physical environment of his native country.\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\/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\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charles Rochussen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480254779727,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480274440527,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480274473295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480274506063,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480274538831,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480274571599,"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":58480274604367,"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":58480274637135,"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":58480274669903,"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":58480274702671,"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":58480274735439,"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":58480274768207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Overstroming-te-Lith_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349167924.jpg?v=1786769590"},{"product_id":"vlakte-met-een-hut-charles-rochussen","title":"Vlakte met een hut - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting a solitary hut on a desolate plain, showcasing the artist's mastery of line and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen, titled Vlakte met een hut, captures a desolate, open expanse dominated by a solitary, modest structure. Rochussen, a Dutch artist known for his versatility in painting and printmaking, here employs the precise, linear qualities of the etching medium to define the textures of the terrain. The hut sits low against the horizon, its thatched roof and weathered walls rendered with careful cross-hatching that suggests age and exposure to the elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition relies on the contrast between the stark, horizontal lines of the plain and the irregular, organic shapes of the rocks and scrub in the foreground. By limiting the tonal range, the artist directs attention to the interplay of light and shadow across the structure. The sky remains largely empty, which adds to the sense of isolation and quietude inherent in the scene. Rochussen avoids unnecessary detail, focusing instead on the structural integrity of the building and the rugged quality of the surrounding ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a practitioner of the nineteenth-century Dutch school, Rochussen often turned his attention to historical subjects and scenes of daily life. This work, however, leans into a more atmospheric study of form and space. The etching technique allows for a crispness that brings the textures of the stone and vegetation into focus, while the soft shading around the hut provides a sense of depth. It is a study of simplicity, demonstrating the capacity of the etched line to convey mood without the need for colour or complex narrative elements. The print reflects a period when artists frequently explored the quiet, unadorned aspects of the natural world, finding interest in the intersection of human construction and the raw, untamed environment.\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\/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\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\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charles Rochussen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480262283599,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480276406607,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480276439375,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480276472143,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480276504911,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480276537679,"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":58480276570447,"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":58480276603215,"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":58480276635983,"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":58480276668751,"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":58480276701519,"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":58480276734287,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Vlakte-met-een-hut_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349198316.jpg?v=1786769711"},{"product_id":"lezende-man-bij-een-bron-charles-rochussen","title":"Lezende man bij een bron - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Charles Rochussen depicting a man reading beside a stone spring with his horse, rendered in fine, atmospheric lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Charles Rochussen captures a quiet, contemplative moment within a rugged, natural setting. The composition centres on a solitary figure seated beside a stone basin, his attention entirely absorbed by the book in his hands. Beside him, a horse stands patiently, tethered or resting near the water source. The surrounding terrain is defined by steep, rocky slopes and sparse vegetation, suggesting a remote mountain pass or a secluded rural path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen employs a delicate etching technique to define the textures of the scene. The fine, hatched lines create a sense of depth and shadow, particularly in the craggy rock faces and the folds of the man's clothing. The light appears to filter down from above, illuminating the man and the horse while leaving the foreground and the distant peaks in varying degrees of shadow. This play of light and shade is characteristic of the artist's approach to graphic work, where he often balanced narrative detail with atmospheric effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Dutch artist active during the nineteenth century, Rochussen was well-regarded for his ability to depict historical and genre subjects with technical precision. His work often reflects an interest in the daily lives of individuals set against the backdrop of the natural world. This particular print demonstrates his skill in creating a cohesive narrative within a small scale. The inclusion of the horse adds a sense of scale and companionship to the scene, grounding the solitary figure in a tangible reality. The print is a fine example of nineteenth-century European graphic art, demonstrating a mastery of line and tone that conveys a sense of stillness and isolation. It invites the viewer to pause and observe the quiet interaction between the human figure and his environment, free from the distractions of modern life.\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":58480308355407,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480318513487,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480318546255,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480318579023,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480318611791,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480318644559,"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":58480318677327,"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":58480318710095,"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":58480318742863,"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":58480318775631,"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":58480318808399,"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":58480318841167,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Lezende-man-bij-een-bron_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349528573.jpg?v=1786770205"},{"product_id":"portrait-of-charles-rochussen-charles-rochussen","title":"Portrait of Charles Rochussen - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed monochrome engraving depicting the Dutch artist Charles Rochussen, showcasing the precise line work characteristic of nineteenth-century printmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis monochrome engraving presents a formal portrait of the Dutch artist Charles Rochussen. The composition focuses on the head and shoulders of the subject, rendered with precise lines that define the texture of his jacket and the contours of his face. The artist is depicted with a prominent moustache and a gaze directed slightly away from the viewer, a common convention in nineteenth-century portraiture to suggest contemplation or a sense of distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was a prolific figure in the Dutch art scene during the nineteenth century. He gained recognition for his historical scenes, military subjects, and illustrations. His work often reflects the technical rigour of the period, with a focus on accurate representation and narrative detail. This specific print captures the artist in his later years, providing a visual record of his appearance that aligns with the aesthetic standards of contemporary European printmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe engraving technique employed here relies on a system of cross-hatching and parallel lines to create depth and shadow. By varying the density of these marks, the engraver achieves a range of tones, from the deep shadows of the background to the lighter areas on the subject's forehead and collar. This method was standard for reproducing portraits in books and journals of the era, allowing for the wide dissemination of an artist's likeness. The print remains a clear example of the graphic arts tradition in the Netherlands, where the balance between realism and formal composition was highly valued. It serves as a direct representation of the artist, stripped of the elaborate settings often found in his own historical paintings, thereby placing the focus entirely on the individual.\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\/title-page-for-j-p-heije-al-de-kinderliederen-jacobus-van-koningsveld\" 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;\"\u003eTitle Page for J.P. Heije, Al de Kinderliederen - Jacobus van Koningsveld — Jacobus van Koningsveld\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/i-have-heard-thee-the-book-of-job-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;\"\u003eI Have Heard Thee (The Book of Job) - 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":58480316973391,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480325755215,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480325787983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480325820751,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480325853519,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480325886287,"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":58480325919055,"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":58480325951823,"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":58480325984591,"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":58480326017359,"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":58480326050127,"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":58480326082895,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portrait-of-Charles-Rochussen_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349645956.jpg?v=1786770288"},{"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"},{"product_id":"de-bloemenliefhebber-charles-rochussen","title":"De bloemenliefhebber - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delicate watercolour by Charles Rochussen depicting an elderly man tending to his potted plants in a quiet, urban courtyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a prolific Dutch painter and illustrator, captures a quiet moment of domestic life in this watercolour. The scene depicts an elderly man tending to his potted plants outside a brick dwelling. The artist employs a muted palette, relying on soft washes of grey, brown, and green to convey the texture of the weathered brickwork and the foliage. The composition focuses on the interaction between the figure and his small garden, a common subject in nineteenth-century genre painting that celebrates the dignity of everyday tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was well-regarded for his historical scenes and depictions of Dutch life. His technique here demonstrates a precise control of the medium, allowing for the subtle layering of colour to define the architectural details of the house and the delicate forms of the flowers. The man, dressed in simple attire, is shown in profile, his attention entirely fixed on the watering can. The presence of a broom leaning against the steps and a birdcage near the window adds to the sense of a lived-in, authentic space. This work reflects the artist's ability to observe the small details of his surroundings with empathy and technical skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe watercolour provides a glimpse into the urban domesticity of the period. By choosing a modest subject, Rochussen avoids grand narratives in favour of a sincere portrayal of human habit. The light is diffused, suggesting an overcast day, which softens the edges of the scene and creates a cohesive atmosphere. The work remains a fine example of the Dutch tradition of genre painting, where the focus is placed on the quiet, unpretentious activities of ordinary people. It is a study in patience and care, rendered with a light touch that preserves the transparency and fluidity characteristic of high-quality watercolour work.\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":58480343679311,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480363176271,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480363209039,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480363241807,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480363274575,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480363307343,"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":58480363340111,"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":58480363372879,"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":58480363405647,"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":58480363438415,"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":58480363471183,"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":58480363503951,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/De-bloemenliefhebber_Poster_CompositorV1_1786349772401.jpg?v=1786770558"},{"product_id":"twee-adelaars-en-een-uil-charles-rochussen","title":"Twee adelaars en een uil - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA satirical ink illustration by Charles Rochussen from 1864, depicting two eagles and an owl with a cryptic narrative caption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ink drawing by Charles Rochussen, dated 1864, presents a satirical or allegorical scene featuring two eagles and an owl. Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, was known for his technical skill in capturing movement and character within his sketches. The composition is divided into two distinct parts: a hovering eagle above and a trio of birds perched below. The line work is economical, using hatching to suggest shadow and form without unnecessary detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inclusion of a handwritten caption at the bottom, which translates to 'A president who punishes his secretary, and in which act the fencing master takes part,' suggests this work belongs to a series of political or social caricatures. Rochussen often engaged with the cultural and political climate of the nineteenth century through his art, using animal figures to represent human archetypes. The birds are rendered with a degree of naturalism, yet their arrangement and the accompanying text shift the focus toward narrative storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a museum-grade print, this piece offers a glimpse into the working process of a prolific nineteenth-century illustrator. The stark contrast of the black ink against the paper provides a clean, graphic quality that suits modern interiors. The drawing reflects the artist's ability to combine observational study with sharp wit, making it a compelling choice for those interested in historical illustration or the evolution of political satire. The print captures the original texture of the ink lines, preserving the spontaneity of Rochussen's hand. It is an excellent example of how nineteenth-century artists utilised simple media to convey complex social commentary.\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":58480344170831,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480371695951,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480371728719,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480371761487,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480371794255,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480371827023,"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":58480371859791,"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":58480371892559,"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":58480371925327,"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":58480371958095,"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":58480371990863,"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":58480372023631,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Twee-adelaars-en-een-uil_Poster_CompositorV1_1786350052576.jpg?v=1786770558"},{"product_id":"de-winter-charles-rochussen","title":"De Winter - Charles Rochussen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA monochromatic ink and wash scene by Charles Rochussen depicting a group of figures in a winter setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Rochussen, a Dutch painter and illustrator, produced this evocative work titled De Winter. The composition captures a quiet, seasonal moment in a rural setting. A group of figures, including women and children, gather near a wooden fence, their presence suggesting a narrative of daily life during the colder months. The artist employs a monochromatic ink and wash technique to define the scene, using varying densities of pigment to create depth and atmosphere. The bare branches of the trees and the muted tones of the ground suggest the stillness of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRochussen was known for his ability to document historical and contemporary scenes with precision. His work often reflects the social customs of the nineteenth century in the Netherlands. In this piece, the figures are dressed in period-appropriate attire, and their interaction with the environment feels naturalistic. The inclusion of dogs adds a sense of domesticity to the outdoor setting. The background features a building, perhaps a manor or farmhouse, which provides context to the location. The artist's signature, CR, is visible in the lower right corner, confirming his authorship. This print offers a glimpse into the observational style that defined much of Rochussen's career, focusing on the interplay between human activity and the changing seasons. The use of light and shadow is particularly effective in conveying the crisp, cold air of a winter day, while the composition remains balanced and focused on the central group of figures.\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":58480364061007,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480374186319,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58480374219087,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58480374251855,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58480374284623,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58480374317391,"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":58480374350159,"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":58480374382927,"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":58480374415695,"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":58480374448463,"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":58480374481231,"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":58480374513999,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/De-Winter_Poster_CompositorV1_1786350088000.jpg?v=1786770729"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/collections\/charles-rochussen.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}