Belegering van een stad 1720
bernardpicart
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
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baroque
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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cityscape
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history-painting
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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engraving
"Belegering van een stad" (Siege of a City) is a 1720 etching by Dutch artist Bernard Picart. The piece depicts a scene of military conflict, with soldiers on horseback surrounding a city in the distance. The image is framed by elaborate ornamentation including weapons, flags, and a laurel wreath. This etching was part of a larger series of illustrations focused on the Dutch military. This piece is now on display in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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