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Siege of Leuven by the Dutch and French armies1635 (etching)
XOS3058079 Siege of Leuven by the Dutch and French armies1635 (etching) by Dutch School, (17th century); 50.7x41 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Franco-Dutch army against the Spanish occupying Leuven during the 30 years war.
); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12840336
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30 Years War Dutch Revolt Fortified Leuven Louvain Minerva Siege Thirty Years Topographical Pauli
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Siege of Leuven with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle. This intricately detailed puzzle features an etching from the Dutch School, dating back to the 17th century. Depicting the Siege of Leuven by the Dutch and French armies in 1635, this puzzle invites you to explore the intricacies of this pivotal moment in history. With stunning detail derived from the original piece housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the past and bring the Siege of Leuven to life piece by piece with Media Storehouse.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching captures the intense Siege of Leuven during the 30 Years War, a significant conflict that shaped European history. The Dutch and French armies are depicted in this print, as they join forces to confront the Spanish occupation of Leuven. The artwork, created by an anonymous artist from the Dutch School in the 17th century, measures 50.7x41 cm and is housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The detailed composition showcases not only the military aspects of this historic event but also provides insight into the fortified geography and topography of Leuven. It offers a glimpse into a town embroiled in battle, with its landscape transformed by war. Intriguingly, amidst all this chaos stands Minerva, goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare. Her presence symbolizes both intellectual prowess and military might as she watches over the unfolding events. This etching serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on one chapter of Europe's tumultuous past. It depicts not only a fierce battle but also highlights key elements such as coats of arms and maps that were instrumental during these times. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again how art can provide us with glimpses into our shared history while evoking emotions tied to human struggle and resilience against adversity.
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