Ontzet van Coevorden, 1594 1594 - 1596
franshogenberg
#
aged paper
#
toned paper
#
pen sketch
#
sketch book
#
personal sketchbook
#
pen-ink sketch
#
pen work
#
sketchbook drawing
#
sketchbook art
#
watercolor
Frans Hogenberg's "Ontzet van Coevorden, 1594" is a detailed engraving depicting the 1594 relief of the Dutch city of Coevorden. Created between 1594 and 1596, the artwork captures the strategic military maneuvers, fortifications, and the surrounding landscape during this significant historical event. The engraving showcases Hogenberg's skill in portraying the complexities of warfare, offering a glimpse into the tactics and organization of the Dutch forces. It is housed in the Rijksmuseum, providing art enthusiasts a window into the turbulent past of the Netherlands.
Comments
No comments
Be the first to comment and join the conversation on the ultimate creative platform.