Verklaring van de prent met de Christelijke allegorie op de Vrijheid en Gelijkheid, 1795 1795
hendrikarendbanse
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yellowing
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thick font
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handwritten font
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columned text
This 1795 engraving by Hendrik Arend Banse, titled "Verklaring van de prent met de Christelijke allegorie op de Vrijheid en Gelijkheid," is a document of Dutch revolutionary sentiment. It showcases a three-columned poem, celebrating the ideals of "Freedom and Equality" which were central to the Dutch Republic's fight for independence from the Batavian Republic. The piece is housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to the enduring legacy of Dutch artistic expression.
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