{"product_id":"herauten-plaat-p-nicolaas-hogenberg","title":"Herauten, plaat P - Nicolaas Hogenberg","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed sixteenth-century etching by Nicolaas Hogenberg depicting a ceremonial procession of heralds on horseback, complete with heraldic motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Nicolaas Hogenberg forms part of a series documenting the grand procession of Emperor Charles V. The work captures a sequence of heralds on horseback, rendered with the precise line work characteristic of sixteenth-century printmaking. Hogenberg, a Dutch artist active in the early sixteenth century, provides a visual record of the ceremonial pageantry associated with the Habsburg court. The composition is divided into two distinct zones: the upper section features elaborate heraldic shields and a cartouche containing descriptive text, while the lower section depicts the procession itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figures are shown in profile or three-quarter view, mounted on horses that move in a rhythmic, linear fashion across the frame. The artist employs a controlled etching technique to define the textures of the riders' garments and the musculature of the animals. The inclusion of coats of arms and specific textual references to Charles of Valois and the Bourbon lineage situates this print within the context of European dynastic history. The decorative cartouche at the top displays a high degree of ornamental detail, reflecting the aesthetic preferences of the period for balanced, symmetrical arrangements in printed matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a historical document, the print offers insight into the visual culture of the Renaissance, specifically the use of public spectacle to communicate political authority. The clarity of the lines and the structured layout suggest this work was intended for a scholarly or aristocratic audience interested in genealogy and state ceremony. The print remains a clear example of the technical proficiency achieved by Northern European printmakers during this era, who balanced descriptive accuracy with the stylistic conventions of the time.\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\/third-view-of-the-baths-of-diocletian-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;\"\u003eThird View of the Baths of Diocletian - Hieronymus Cock — Hieronymus Cock\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/ruiters-en-vaandeldragers-plaat-c-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;\"\u003eRuiters en vaandeldragers, plaat C - Nicolaas Hogenberg — Nicolas Hogenberg\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nicolaas Hogenberg","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58582570664271,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58582843621711,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58582843654479,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58582843687247,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58582843720015,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58582843752783,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58582843785551,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58582843818319,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58582843851087,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58582843883855,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58582843916623,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58582843949391,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Herauten-plaat-P_Poster_CompositorV1_1787853206412.jpg?v=1787853801","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/herauten-plaat-p-nicolaas-hogenberg","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}