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Capture of Brielle, 1572, Jan Luyken, weduwe Joannes van Someren, Abraham Wolfgang
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Capture of Brielle, 1572, Jan Luyken, weduwe Joannes van Someren, Abraham Wolfgang
Capture of Brielle, 1572, Jan Luyken, weduwe Joannes van Someren, Abraham Wolfgang, 1679 - 1684
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1572 1679 1684 Abraham Wolfgang April 1 Beggars Capture City Forward Gate Jan Luyken Siege Staff Weduwe Joannes Van Someren Arson Brielle Ramming
Capture of Brielle, 1572 - A Glimpse into the Historic Siege
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "Capture of Brielle, 1572" takes us back in time to witness a significant event in Dutch history. The artwork, created by Jan Luyken and published by weduwe Joannes van Someren and Abraham Wolfgang between 1679 and 1684, beautifully captures the intensity and drama of the siege. The image depicts the city of Brielle under attack, with beggars joining forces with William II de la Marck (Lumey) to overthrow Spanish rule. The chaos is palpable as flames engulf buildings while men ram through gates using a large wooden beam. Den Briel's iconic architecture stands tall amidst the turmoil. Jan Luyken's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. Every figure exudes determination as they push forward with staffs in hand, ready for battle. Their expressions reveal both fear and hope for liberation from oppression. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Quint Lox's Liszt Collection, we are transported back to April 1st, 1572 - a day that marked an important turning point in Dutch history. This artwork serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience displayed by those who fought for freedom during this tumultuous period.
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