Image showing fireworks at The Hague, June 14, 1713 on the occasion of the “Peace of Utrecht”, found in Klebeband 10 of the Fürstlich Waldecksche Hofbibliothek.
Featured on PDR in the essay Picturing Pyrotechnics
Simon Werrett explores how artists through the ages have responded to the challenge of representing firework displays, from the highly politicised and allegorical renderings of the early modern period to Whistler's impressionistic Nocturne in Black and Gold.
Also appearing in the essay…
Fireworks at The Hague, June 14, 1713 on the Occasion of the “Peace of Utrecht”
Date
1713
From
Klebeband 10 at Fürstlich Waldecksche Hofbibliothek
