Kenau defending Haarlem from the Spanish invaders in 1573 (300 years later in 1853)

作品描述

This painting by Charles Rochussen depicts the historical event of Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaer defending Haarlem against Spanish invaders in 1573. The artwork, created in 1853, captures the dramatic moment of the siege, highlighting the bravery of Kenau, a prominent figure in the Dutch resistance during the Eighty Years' War.