Inname van Gran door de Christenen, 1595 1595 - 1597

"Inname van Gran door de Christenen, 1595" is an engraving by Frans Hogenberg, depicting the 1595 siege of the city of Gran by Christian forces. This detailed print shows the battle scene in a bird's-eye view, capturing the chaos and intensity of the conflict. Hogenberg's skilled use of line and shading gives the image a sense of depth and realism, highlighting the strategic positions of the opposing armies, the city walls, and the surrounding landscape. The engraving, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, stands as a powerful historical document, providing a glimpse into a significant event of the 16th century.