Strooien van broden onder het publiek, plaat [QQ] 1530 - 1536

This engraving by Nicolaas Hogenberg, created between 1530 and 1536, depicts a scene of charity. The central focus of the artwork shows a group of people distributing bread to a large crowd. The composition, with its focus on the act of giving, suggests a moral message, possibly highlighting the importance of generosity and compassion. The engraving's intricate details and the expressive figures evoke a sense of humanity and empathy. The artwork is a testament to Hogenberg's skillful execution and ability to capture the essence of a poignant social moment.