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Recapture of livestock stolen Flemish peasants rebelling against the rule of Archduke Maximilian of Austria, 1485 (engraving)
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Recapture of livestock stolen Flemish peasants rebelling against the rule of Archduke Maximilian of Austria, 1485 (engraving)
3646330 Recapture of livestock stolen Flemish peasants rebelling against the rule of Archduke Maximilian of Austria, 1485 (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recapture of livestock stolen Flemish peasants rebelling against the rule of Archduke Maximilian of Austria, 1485. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Flanders Habsburg Maximilian I Peasants Rebellion Recaptured Revolt Stolen Uprising 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Early Xv Century Late Xv Century
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This engraving, titled "Recapture of livestock stolen Flemish peasants rebelling against the rule of Archduke Maximilian of Austria, 1485" depicts a significant moment in history. Created by Hans Burgkmair and featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten, this print offers a glimpse into the tumultuous events that unfolded during the late 15th century. In this scene, we witness an intense clash between Flemish peasants and soldiers as they engage in combat over stolen livestock. The rebellion against Archduke Maximilian I of Austria serves as a powerful symbol of resistance against oppressive rule during medieval times. The image showcases the determination and resilience of these brave individuals who fought for their freedom. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure exudes raw emotion while conveying the chaos and violence surrounding them. Sheep and cattle scatter amidst the battle, emphasizing the significance placed on reclaiming what was rightfully theirs. As we delve into this historical narrative, it becomes evident that this engraving not only captures a specific event but also represents larger themes such as social unrest, power dynamics, and class struggles prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and encourages us to reflect on how far society has come since those turbulent times. Bridgeman Images' restoration work ensures that this digital reproduction remains true to its original form while allowing us to appreciate its intricate details with clarity. This print is an invaluable piece for historians, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking insight into Europe's rich cultural heritage from centuries ago.
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