Siege at Leuse; march of a military company

Snayers, Peeter (1592-1667)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
17th century
Technique / Medium:
oil

    Item location

  • Scheppers de Bergstein Collection, Mechelen, België

Description

Group of soldiers, two playing kettledrums, one playing a folded trumpet, one holding a trumpet and drum, with numerous other soldiers on horseback or foot.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Kettledrum [2887] (two sticks)
Kettledrum [2887] (two sticks)
Trumpet [4446]
Trumpet [4446]
Drum [2585]

Bibliographic references

Leppert, Richard D. The theme of music in Flemish paintings of the seventeenth century (München-Salzburg: Musikverlag Emil Katzbichler, 1977) vol. 2, 135, cat. 606, pl. XCV. ISBN 3873973502. RILM 1977-2183.

RIdIM record id

1493