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Poster Print : PLAGUE: LEIDEN, 1574. The plague in Leiden, the Netherlands, during the Spanish siege of 1574. Line engraving by J. Orlers, 1614
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PLAGUE: LEIDEN, 1574. The plague in Leiden, the Netherlands, during the Spanish siege of 1574. Line engraving by J. Orlers, 1614
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1574 Bubonic Plague Carry Casket Child Corpse Dead Death Disease Dutch Dying Epidemic Hospital Leiden Litter Netherlands Plague Siege Spanish
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Plague: Leiden, 1574 poster print. This evocative line engraving, created by J. Orlers in 1614, depicts the harrowing scene of the plague epidemic in Leiden, Netherlands, during the Spanish siege of 1574. Witness the raw emotion and resilience of the people as they face the devastating consequences of the disease. A mesmerizing piece of historical art, this Plague: Leiden, 1574 poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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PLAGUE: LEIDEN, 1574. A haunting glimpse into the dark days of Leiden, the Netherlands, during the Spanish siege in 1574. This powerful line engraving by J. Orlers in 1614 captures the devastating impact of the bubonic plague that ravaged this Renaissance city. In this somber scene set within a Dutch hospital, we witness the late stages of disease taking its toll on both young and old. The air is heavy with despair as men, women, and children lie upon litters and caskets, their bodies weakened by sickness. Death lurks around every corner as corpses lay strewn about. The artist's attention to detail is strikingly vivid; each figure seems to bear a unique story of suffering etched upon their faces. Amidst this sea of despair stands a woman clutching her child tightly, her eyes filled with anguish for what lies ahead. This engraving serves as a stark reminder of how epidemics can bring even the mightiest cities to their knees. It symbolizes not only the physical toll but also the emotional devastation inflicted upon communities during times of crisis. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us remember those who perished during these harrowing times and honor their memory by striving for resilience in our own lives.
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