Calvinistisch oproer in Antwerpen bedwongen, 1567 1567 - 1570

This detailed engraving, *Calvinistisch oproer in Antwerpen bedwongen, 1567*, created by Frans Hogenberg in 1567-1570, depicts the suppression of a Calvinist uprising in Antwerp. Hogenberg, a renowned Dutch engraver and mapmaker, captured the scene with intricate detail, showcasing the city's architecture and the tense atmosphere of the event. The engraving provides a visual record of this significant historical moment, offering insights into the religious and political tensions that defined 16th-century Europe. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Hogenberg's skill and the importance of preserving historical events through art.