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Siege castle Vreeland 1278 siege Castle title
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Siege castle Vreeland 1278 siege Castle title
Siege of the castle of Vreeland, 1278 The siege of the Castle of Vreeland, 1278 (title on object), Siege of the castle of Vreeland or Vredelant by Count Floris V. From the towers and below the castle moat one tries to defend the fortress against the army that is trying to storm in. siege, position war, Vreeland, Floris V (count of Holland and Zeeland), Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1782, paper, etching, h 98 mm × w 142 mm
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Media ID 19540645
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The print captures a dramatic moment in history, depicting the Siege of Castle Vreeland in 1278. Count Floris V of Holland and Zeeland leads his army as they attempt to storm the fortress, while defenders from the towers and below the castle moat fiercely resist their advance. The image showcases the intensity of this position war, with both sides locked in a battle for control. Created by Simon Fokke and printed on paper using etching techniques, this artwork offers a glimpse into Amsterdam's rich historical tapestry. Dating back to 1782, it serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with medieval conflicts. The composition is skillfully executed, capturing intricate details that bring this pivotal event to life. From the imposing walls of Castle Vreeland to the determined faces of its defenders, every element contributes to an atmosphere charged with tension and bravery. As you gaze upon this stunning print from Liszt Collection, let your imagination transport you back in time. Experience firsthand the adrenaline-fueled clash between Count Floris V's forces and those defending Castle Vreeland. Feel their determination reverberate through history as they fight tooth and nail for victory within these ancient stone walls. This remarkable piece invites contemplation on themes such as courage, resilience, and sacrifice – timeless qualities that resonate across generations.
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