Plundering van het huis van Lucas van Steveninck, 1787 1787

"Plundering van het huis van Lucas van Steveninck" is an etching by Dutch artist Mathias de Sallieth, created in 1787. This artwork, depicting a chaotic scene of looting in front of a damaged building, provides a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Dutch history. The intricate details of the etching, including the broken windows, the overturned furniture, and the desperate figures scrambling for possessions, capture the desperation and chaos of the event. The work is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and is a powerful example of de Sallieth's ability to convey the drama and emotions of real-life events through his art.