Vreugdevuren te Den Haag na de verovering van Namen, 1695 1695
pietervandenberge
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Vreugdevuren te Den Haag na de verovering van Namen, 1695" is a Dutch etching by Pieter van den Berge, commemorating the 1695 capture of Namur by the Dutch during the Nine Years’ War. The print shows fireworks exploding over a crowd gathered in The Hague, while the title banner and lengthy inscription in Dutch detail the historical context. This artwork, a visual celebration of victory, highlights the artistic and cultural significance of the event for the Dutch people.
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