Opstand van het Kaas- en Broodvolk en moord op Claes van Ruyven te Haarlem, 1492 by Reinier Vinkeles

Opstand van het Kaas- en Broodvolk en moord op Claes van Ruyven te Haarlem, 1492 1783 - 1795

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dutch-golden-age

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etching

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figuration

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"Opstand van het Kaas- en Broodvolk en moord op Claes van Ruyven te Haarlem, 1492" is an etching by Reinier Vinkeles depicting the 1492 "Cheese and Bread Riot" in Haarlem, the Netherlands, where the city’s treasurer, Claes van Ruyven, was killed. The etching is a detailed and dramatic depiction of the riot, showing the angry crowd surrounding van Ruyven as he is attacked. The etching is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the social and political unrest of the late 15th century.

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