Paleis van de Sultan van Mataram aangevallen 1676
anonymous
print, engraving
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ink paper printed
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pencil sketch
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asian-art
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old engraving style
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history-painting
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engraving
"Paleis van de Sultan van Mataram aangevallen" is an engraving made by an anonymous artist in 1676. The scene depicts a battle in which a large army attacks the palace of the Sultan of Mataram. The attackers appear to be wielding swords, spears, and bows and arrows. The image is composed of many figures and is a detailed, dynamic depiction of the battle. The engraving is a powerful reminder of the violence that was a part of 17th-century warfare, and it provides valuable insight into the history of the Mataram Sultanate.
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