Moord te Oudewater, 1575 c. 1574 - 1578
franshogenberg
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toned paper
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pen sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Moord te Oudewater, 1575" (c. 1574-1578) is an engraving by Frans Hogenberg, depicting the massacre of 1575 in Oudewater, Netherlands, during the Eighty Years' War. The print depicts the chaotic scene of the massacre, with buildings burning, people fleeing, and the bodies of the dead lying on the ground. This engraving is a significant historical record of the event, and is housed at the Rijksmuseum. The detail and clarity of the image are characteristic of Hogenberg's style, which is known for its combination of accuracy and dramatic representation.
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