Dubbele plaat met twaalf gewapende burgers in uniform volgens de mode in Antwerpen, ca. 1580 by Anonymous

Dubbele plaat met twaalf gewapende burgers in uniform volgens de mode in Antwerpen, ca. 1580 1872 - 1875

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mixed-media, print, engraving

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portrait

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mixed-media

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medieval

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print

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figuration

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group-portraits

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watercolour illustration

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genre-painting

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history-painting

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engraving

This anonymous print from the Rijksmuseum depicts twelve armed citizens in uniform, showcasing the fashion of Antwerp circa 1580. The print, created between 1872 and 1875, offers a glimpse into the military and sartorial styles of a past era. The detailed portrayal of the individuals' clothing, weapons, and postures provides valuable insight into the historical context of Antwerp in the late 16th century, a period marked by political and social upheaval. The print serves as a fascinating visual document, offering a unique perspective on the everyday lives of citizens during this tumultuous time.

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