Triomfpoort met de stedenmaagd, 1594 1594

This anonymous engraving from 1594 depicts a triumphal arch, or *Triomfpoort*, with a central figure of a woman holding a scepter. The arch is adorned with classical motifs and features two figures on horseback within the archway. The artwork is in the collection of the Rijksmuseum and serves as a testament to the flourishing of the Netherlands during the 16th century, highlighting a period of artistic and cultural growth. It is an example of an architectural drawing, often used to design grand structures.