Allegorie op de Eerste Grote Vergadering, 1651 1651
aertmaes
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comic strip sketch
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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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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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Allegorie op de Eerste Grote Vergadering" is a 1651 etching by Aert Maes, depicting the first meeting of the seven United Provinces. It's a complex allegorical scene with figures representing various Dutch provinces, alluding to the unity forged after the Dutch Revolt. The work uses symbolic imagery to illustrate the theme of unity and the power of the Dutch Republic. It provides an important visual document of a pivotal moment in Dutch history.
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