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Siege of Haarlem, 1572-1573 (right page), The Netherlands
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Siege of Haarlem, 1572-1573 (right page), The Netherlands
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12744639
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Alva City Cleves Contemporary Distance Drawing Duke Frederick Great Haarlem Hendrik Spilman North Saint Siege Spanish St Bavo Toledo Years Alvarez Anonymous
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This print captures the dramatic Siege of Haarlem that took place in the years 1572-1573 in The Netherlands. On the right page, we witness a scene filled with tension and conflict as Spanish forces led by Fadrique Alvarez de Toledo and his son Don Frederick, Duke of Alva, lay siege to the city. The view from the north provides a great vantage point to observe this historic event unfold. In this contemporary drawing turned print, we can see French Huis ter Kleef in the distance along with St Bavo's Church towering over the city of Haarlem. The artist Quint Lox skillfully brings to life this significant moment in history through his meticulous attention to detail. Every stroke on paper conveys both the grandeur and devastation experienced during those fateful years. Hendrik Spilman, an anonymous artist, and Bernardus Kleynhens have contributed their talents to create this remarkable piece that transports us back in time. Their collaboration has resulted in a visually stunning representation of one of Europe's most notable sieges. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience displayed by both sides involved in this conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of how historical events shape our present-day world and inspire us to reflect on our shared human experience.
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