a variation on Rembrandt’s Night Watch

Made in response to the AvroTros TV program ‘The secret of the master’ and the accompanying painting competition

 

De Night Waiting

Ode to the Heroes of the Silent Majority

Ode to the heroes of the silent It is as it were a snapshot taken at 16:42, prior to the photo shoot at 17:00. Meanwhile, another rioter is taken off, an officer comes running and another is taking off her helmet. This painting was created as an ode to the heroes of the silent majority. The guardians of public order during demonstrations and riots. It is inspired by Rembrandt’s Night Watch.

Finished in the top 20 out of 563 entries