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Fine Art Print : Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752. Creator: Anon
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Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752. Creator: Anon
Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752. De Groote Kerk, in Haarlem, overwhelmed by soldiers, in the year 1578. Church interior of the Great Church in Haarlem, now the St. Bavo church, with looters. On the left in the foreground the priest is overpowered
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Attack Attacker Attackers Attacking Fokke Simon Grote Kerk Haarlem Netherlands Looting Plunder Plundering Priest Protestant Protestantism Protestants Reformation Simon Fokke St Bavo Church St Bavokerk Storming Netherlandish Roman Catholicism Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the dramatic moment in Haarlem's history as Sint-Bavo church is stormed by Protestant soldiers in 1578. This intriguing image, titled "De Groote Kerk in Haarlem, Overwhelmed by Soldiers, in the Year 1578," provides a glimpse into the past, captured by an anonymous artist from Heritage Images. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the rich history of Haarlem into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.5cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching, titled 'Sint-Bavo church stormed by Protestants in Haarlem, 1752,' is an anonymous depiction of a pivotal moment in the religious history of Haarlem, Netherlands. The image illustrates the storming of the Sint-Bavo church, also known as the Grote Kerk or St. Bavos Cathedral, by Protestant soldiers in 1578. The scene is set inside the church, with the priest in the foreground being overpowered by the attackers. The etching is a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a vivid and detailed account of the chaos and destruction that ensued during the Dutch Reformation. The soldiers, armed and determined, are shown plundering the church, with its once grand interior now filled with disorder and looted treasures. The image is a testament to the tumultuous religious and political climate of the time, as the Netherlands transitioned from Roman Catholicism to Protestantism. The etching, created in the 16th century but published in the 18th century, serves as a reminder of the profound impact the Reformation had on European history and culture. The etching is a valuable addition to any art collection or museum, offering a unique perspective on a significant historical event. The intricate details and rich colors bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer back in time to witness the events as they unfolded. This anonymous work is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and preserve history.
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