Ontzet van Knodsenburg, 1591 by Frans Hogenberg

Ontzet van Knodsenburg, 1591 1591 - 1593

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This engraving by Frans Hogenberg, titled "Ontzet van Knodsenburg, 1591," depicts the 1591 relief of Knodsenburg during the Eighty Years' War. Created between 1591 and 1593, the piece is a detailed bird's-eye view of the battle, showcasing the fortifications of Knodsenburg and the surrounding landscape. The intricate lines and precise details of the engraving highlight the strategic significance of the battle and provide a valuable historical record of this crucial moment in Dutch history. The artwork is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum.

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