Belegering van Casale Monferrato by Wenceslaus Hollar

Belegering van Casale Monferrato after 1630

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aged paper

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

"Belegering van Casale Monferrato" (Siege of Casale Monferrato) is a detailed etching by renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar, created after 1630. This work, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a bird's eye view of the fortified city of Casale Monferrato during a siege. Hollar's meticulous style captures the scene with remarkable accuracy, showcasing the city's layout, surrounding landscape, and the military encampment surrounding it. The etching's intricate details and perspective make it a valuable historical document and a captivating example of 17th-century art.

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