Gezicht op de vesting Munkács, ca. 1693-1695 1693 - 1695
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
This anonymous 17th century etching, "Gezicht op de vesting Munkács", depicts a detailed view of the fortress of Munkács, located in present-day Ukraine. The bird's-eye perspective emphasizes the fort's strategic position on a hill, surrounded by a moat. The intricate details of the fortifications and surrounding landscape reveal the artist's meticulous observation and the importance of this stronghold in the region. The image is valuable for its historical context, showcasing the architectural and strategic significance of the Munkács fortress in the late 17th century.
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