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Plate Five from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers
Stefano della Bella1644
- Attribution
- Stefano della Bella Italian, 1610-1664
- Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
- Physical dimensions
- Image: 5.8 × 12.3 cm (2 5/16 × 4 7/8 in.); Plate: 6.3 × 12.6 cm (2 1/2 × 5 in.); Sheet: 6.7 × 13 cm (2 11/16 × 5 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- John H. Wrenn Fund
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For the subject of this work, della Bella chose the movements of soldiers toward and through a town, which is recognizable as Arras. He dedicated the work to Henry du Plesseys, Count of Roche-Guyon, whose coat of arms appears in the first and second plates.
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