Vreugdevuur en vurende kanonnen ter ere van Maria de' Medici 1639
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aged paper
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hand drawn type
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personal journal design
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personal sketchbook
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journal
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This 1639 engraving, "Vreugdevuur en vurende kanonnen ter ere van Maria de' Medici", depicts a celebratory event honoring Queen Maria de' Medici. The artist, whose identity remains unknown, captures the spectacle of the event, showcasing a bustling harbor filled with ships and numerous bonfires. The scene suggests a festive atmosphere, perhaps commemorating a royal occasion or a significant victory. The engraving is characterized by detailed depictions of ships, architecture, and the cityscape, showcasing a blend of historical and artistic significance.
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