Oproer te Zierikzee, 1786 1783 - 1795

"Oproer te Zierikzee, 1786" is an etching by Reinier Vinkeles, depicting a riot in the Dutch city of Zierikzee in 1786. The artwork, created between 1783 and 1795, showcases the artist's detailed and skillful execution of the scene. The etching captures the chaotic nature of the riot, with a group of men engaged in a heated struggle amidst the backdrop of a Dutch street. The work, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a glimpse into the social and political unrest that characterized the late 18th century in the Netherlands.