Moord op graaf Floris V 1809 - 1899
drawing, print, paper, engraving
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drawing
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medieval
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narrative-art
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figuration
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paper
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history-painting
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engraving
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monochrome
This anonymous print from the 19th century depicts the assassination of Count Floris V of Holland, a historical event that occurred in 1296. The print shows Count Floris V being stabbed by three men, likely his enemies, in a wooded area. The scene is set near a body of water, with the count's body partially submerged. The print is a detailed and graphic illustration of this historical event, highlighting the brutality and violence that were commonplace in medieval times. This print, held at the Rijksmuseum, provides a visual representation of a key moment in Dutch history.
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