Vreugdevuur bij de viering van de inname van Namen, 1695 1779 - 1781

This etching, titled "Vreugdevuur bij de viering van de inname van Namen, 1695," by Dutch artist Simon Fokke, depicts a bonfire celebration in a town square. The artwork, created between 1779 and 1781, is a celebration of the Dutch conquest of the city of Namur in 1695. The print shows the bonfire being lit, and the people gathered around it. This intimate and celebratory scene is captured with intricate detail, reflecting the artist's masterful engraving technique. It is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, Netherlands.