Verklaring bij de prent met de Tempel van de Bataafse Vrijheid, 1795 1795
jangerritszvisser
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comic strip sketch
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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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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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This 1795 engraving by Jan Gerritsz. Visser, entitled "Verklaring van de Bataafsche Vrijheid", commemorates the declaration of the Batavian Republic. The piece is a striking example of Dutch graphic art, featuring a dense text framed by decorative elements, including cherubs, flora, and a cannon. The symbolic imagery reinforces the themes of freedom and revolution, making this an important piece in the history of Dutch nationalism. This artwork is a part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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