Melaka led by Cornelis Matelief the Younger besieged, 1606, print maker: Jan Luyken
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Melaka led by Cornelis Matelief the Younger besieged, 1606, print maker: Jan Luyken
Melaka led by Cornelis Matelief the Younger besieged, 1606, print maker: Jan Luyken, Jan Claesz ten Hoorn, 1683
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1683 Besieged Cornelis Expedition Jan Luyken Siege Younger Melaka
Melaka Led by Cornelis Matelief the Younger Besieged - A Glimpse into a Historic Expedition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by renowned print makers Jan Luyken and Jan Claesz ten Hoorn in 1683, transports us back to the year 1606. The image depicts an intense siege on Melaka, led by the valiant Dutch commander Cornelis Matelief the Younger. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Quint Lox's Liszt Collection, we are instantly immersed in a tale of exploration and discovery. The scene showcases a pivotal moment during an ambitious expedition that aimed to expand Dutch influence across distant lands. The print captures the chaos and tension of battle as Melaka becomes engulfed in conflict. We witness brave soldiers defending their positions against overwhelming odds while others strategize for victory amidst crumbling fortifications. This visual narrative allows us to appreciate both the bravery of those involved and the magnitude of this historic event. Jan Luyken's masterful craftsmanship brings every detail to life - from billowing smoke clouds to determined faces etched with determination. Through his artistry, he manages to convey not only the physicality but also the emotional toll experienced during such sieges. Quint Lox's acquisition of this remarkable piece offers us a unique opportunity to delve into history and explore significant moments that shaped our world today. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for new horizons through exploration, expeditions, and
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