Enschede Collection

From blue to yellow
Theo Luycx

Screens aand colours
Theo Luycx

Hospital wall inside
Theo Luycx

The Great Fire at Enschede, Holland, Distribution of Blankets to the Houseless (engraving)
1620362 The Great Fire at Enschede, Holland, Distribution of Blankets to the Houseless (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire at Enschede)

Illustrations of the Great Fire at Enschede, Holland (engraving)
1620363 Illustrations of the Great Fire at Enschede, Holland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations of the Great Fire at Enschede, Holland)

Girl in a White Kimono, ca 1894. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede

Breakfast with bread, cheese, fish and beer, c. 1615. Artist: Hulsdonck, Jacob van (1582-1647)
Breakfast with bread, cheese, fish and beer, c. 1615. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede

Girl in a White Kimono, 1894. Artist: Breitner, George Hendrik (1857-1923)
Girl in a White Kimono, 1894. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede

John Enschedes type foundry, 1768 (1908-1909). Artist: Cornelius van Noorde
John Enschedes type foundry, 1768 (1908-1909). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14

The Netherlands - Enschede - Textile Factory and workers Date: circa 1910s

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Enschede, a city that seamlessly transitions from blue to yellow, capturing the essence of vibrant screens and captivating colors. From the hospital walls inside to historical engravings depicting The Great Fire at Enschede in Holland, this city is a tapestry of visual wonders. The illustrations of the devastating fire showcase the resilience and compassion of its people as they distribute blankets to those left homeless, and is a testament to their strength and unity in times of adversity. In contrast, the mesmerizing artwork "Girl in a White Kimono" transports us back to 1894, where delicate brushstrokes bring forth grace and elegance. This masterpiece by George Hendrik Breitner captures timeless beauty with every stroke. As we delve deeper into history, we discover John Enschedes' type foundry established in 1768. This artistic hub became an emblem of creativity for centuries to come. Cornelius van Noorde's depiction immortalizes this iconic establishment that shaped typography as we know it today. Enschede surprises us with its diversity not only through art but also through culinary delights. Imagine starting your day with a hearty breakfast consisting of bread, cheese, fish, and beer - an unconventional yet delicious combination dating back to 1615. Hulsdonck's painting encapsulates this unique cultural fusion that tantalized taste buds throughout history. Yet amidst all these vivid scenes lies tranquility; misty mornings enveloping Enschede like a gentle embrace. Nature intertwines effortlessly with urban life here in The Netherlands' beautiful city - Enschede. So whether you seek inspiration from enchanting artworks or wish to immerse yourself in rich history while exploring picturesque streets on misty mornings – Enschede offers an experience unlike any other.