Twee penningen op het beleg van Amsterdam door Willem II, 1650 1724 - 1726
anonymous
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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shading to add clarity
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
This set of four medallions, created between 1724 and 1726 by an anonymous artist, depicts the siege of Amsterdam by Willem II in 1650. The medallions, housed in the Rijksmuseum, are a visual reminder of a significant moment in Dutch history, offering a glimpse into the era's political and social landscape. The detailed engravings, executed in a meticulous and evocative style, highlight the military might and strategic maneuvers employed during the siege. The medallions provide valuable historical insight into the Dutch Golden Age, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the period.
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