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The composition is organised as a frieze, a common format for recording such ceremonial events during the sixteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the upper section, Hogenberg includes heraldic shields and a cartouche containing French text, which provides historical context regarding the lineage of the Spanish monarchy. The figures below are rendered with attention to period costume, from the academic robes of the university delegates to the military attire of the musicians. The horses are depicted in motion, their postures suggesting the rhythmic pace of a formal parade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the precision characteristic of Hogenberg's printmaking. The lines are controlled, defining the folds of fabric and the musculature of the horses with clarity. The use of Latin labels at the base, such as 'Tympanistae', serves to identify the participants for the contemporary viewer, reflecting the didactic nature of such historical records. This print offers a window into the visual culture of the early modern period, where the documentation of royal entries served both as a record of political power and a display of civic order. The balance between the decorative heraldry at the top and the narrative procession below creates a structured visual hierarchy, typical of Renaissance commemorative art. As a historical document, it captures the intersection of academic, military, and royal spheres during a significant moment in European history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv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\/vaandeldragers-met-wapens-van-habsburg-en-de-paus-van-rome-plaat-i-nicolaas-hogenberg\" 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;\"\u003eVaandeldragers met wapens van Habsburg en de paus van Rome, plaat I - Nicolaas Hogenberg — Nicolaas Hogenberg\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/eerste-gezicht-op-de-thermen-van-caracalla-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;\"\u003eEerste gezicht op de Thermen van Caracalla - Hieronymus Cock — Hieronymus Cock\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":58585963856207,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58585977323855,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58585977356623,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58585977389391,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58585977422159,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58585977454927,"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":58585977487695,"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":58585977520463,"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":58585977553231,"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":58585977585999,"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":58585977618767,"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":58585977651535,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Vertegenwoordigers-van-de-Universiteit-van-Bologna-en-twee-trommelslagers-plaat-HH-_Poster_CompositorV1_1787872081723.jpg?v=1787872826","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/vertegenwoordigers-van-de-universiteit-van-bologna-en-twee-trommelslagers-plaat-hh-nicolaas-hogenberg","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}