{"product_id":"vaandeldragers-plaat-g-nicolaas-hogenberg","title":"Vaandeldragers, plaat G - Nicolaas Hogenberg","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed sixteenth-century etching by Nicolaas Hogenberg depicting a ceremonial procession of standard-bearers and imperial heraldry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Nicolaas Hogenberg, titled Vaandeldragers, plaat G, originates from a series documenting the procession of Emperor Charles V. Hogenberg, a Flemish artist active in the early sixteenth century, provides a detailed visual record of the ceremonial pageantry associated with the Habsburg court. The composition features a group of standard-bearers on horseback and on foot, carrying large banners that signify the authority and lineage of the imperial house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is characterised by precise line work, typical of the etching techniques employed during the Northern Renaissance. The figures are depicted in contemporary armour, with the horses rendered in a manner that suggests movement within a formal procession. Above the central figures, a cartouche contains French text detailing the genealogy of Frederick, Archduke of Austria, while heraldic shields flank the upper section of the print. The Latin inscription at the base provides further context regarding the function of these banners within the civic and pontifical order of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a historical document, the print offers insight into the visual language of power in the sixteenth century. The attention to the texture of the fabric, the metallic sheen of the armour, and the anatomical structure of the horses demonstrates the technical skill of the artist. This piece is part of a larger series that functioned as a visual chronicle of the political and social hierarchies of the era. The print maintains a clear, structured arrangement, reflecting the formal nature of the event it depicts. It remains a significant example of how printmaking was utilised to disseminate information about royal ceremonies and dynastic connections across Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/landscape-with-judah-and-thamar-hieronymus-cock\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLandscape with Judah and Thamar - Hieronymus Cock — Hieronymus Cock\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pyramus-and-thisbe-albrecht-altdorfer\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePyramus and Thisbe - Albrecht Altdorfer — Albrecht Altdorfer\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nicolas Hogenberg","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58582025634127,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58582059942223,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58582059974991,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58582060007759,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58582060040527,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58582060073295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58582060106063,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58582060138831,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58582060171599,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58582060204367,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58582060237135,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58582060269903,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Vaandeldragers-plaat-G_Poster_CompositorV1_1787849603607.jpg?v=1787850001","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/vaandeldragers-plaat-g-nicolaas-hogenberg","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}