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Siege of Limbourg by the Duke of Parma, 1578 (engraving)
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Siege of Limbourg by the Duke of Parma, 1578 (engraving)
3647763 Siege of Limbourg by the Duke of Parma, 1578 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Limbourg by the Duke of Parma, 1578. Illustration for Histoire De Belgique by Theodore Juste (Alexandre Jamar, Brussels, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23642882
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This engraving captures the intense Siege of Limbourg by the Duke of Parma in 1578 during the Eighty Years War. The image showcases a historic moment in European military history, depicting the Spanish army led by Alessandro Farnese, also known as the Duke of Parma, as they lay siege to Limbourg, Belgium. The scene is set on a hilltop with a majestic citadel overlooking the town below. The soldiers are engaged in fierce combat, with artillery and cannons firing relentlessly. This battle was part of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule in the Netherlands and marked an important chapter in Belgian history. The intricate details of this 19th-century engraving have been digitally cleaned to enhance its visual impact. It offers viewers a glimpse into Europe's turbulent past and highlights both the strategic importance and destructive nature of warfare during this time period. The image not only portrays historical events but also showcases architectural marvels such as castles that were integral to defensive strategies. The castle complex depicted here resembles something out of a fairy tale or royal residence. Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder provides us with an intriguing window into a significant conflict between Spain and Belgium during the late 16th century. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shape nations and leave lasting imprints on their landscapes.
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