Inname van Hoei, 1595 1595 - 1597
franshogenberg
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toned paper
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pen drawing
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pen sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Inname van Hoei" is an engraving by Frans Hogenberg, depicting the siege of the city of Huy in 1595. Created between 1595 and 1597, the artwork details the city's fortifications, the river Meuse, and the surrounding countryside. The detailed perspective showcases the strategic importance of the city and the complex maneuvers employed during the siege. This engraving, part of a larger series documenting the Eighty Years' War, offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history.
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