Gerrit van Santen, 1636 - Siege of Schenckenschans by Prince Frederick Henry, April - fine art print

Interesting facts about the more than 380 year-old work of art

This 17th century work of art Siege of Schenckenschans by Prince Frederick Henry, April was created by the master Gerrit van Santen in 1636. Nowadays, this artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum's digital collection, which is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. We are pleased to reference that this public domain piece of art is being included with courtesy of Rijksmuseum.: . Besides, the alignment is in landscape format and has a side ratio of 5 : 2, meaning that the length is two and a half times longer than the width.

Available materials

For every product we offer different materials & sizes. In order match your personal requirements perfectly, you can choose among the following product customization options:

• Aluminium dibond: An Aluminium Dibond print is a material with an impressive depth. The Direct Print on Aluminum Dibond is your ideal start to fine art prints manufactured with aluminum. This direct UV print on aluminium is the most popular entry-level product and is an extremely sophisticated way to display art, as it draws focus on the whole artwork.
• Printed acrylic glass: A glossy acrylic glass print, often named a print on plexiglass, will transform an original artwork into magnificient décor and is a great alternative to aluminium and canvas fine art replicas. Your favorite artwork is made with state-of-the-art UV print technology. The effect of this are vibrant and deep colors. With a glossy acrylic glass art print contrasts and minor image details become exposed due to the very subtle gradation in the picture. The acrylic glass protects your custom art replica against sunlight and external influences for several decades.
• Printed poster (canvas material): Our poster is a UV printed flat canvas paper with a slightly rough surface finish. A poster print is ideally suited for framing your art replica with the help of a custom frame. Please bear in mind, that depending on the size of the poster print we add a white margin between 2-6cm around the painting, which facilitates the framing with your custom frame.
• The canvas print: A printed canvas, not to be mistaken with a canvas painting, is a digital copy applied directly on cotton canvas material. It makes a extra effect of three dimensionality. In addition to that, a canvas print produces a soft and warm effect. How can I hang a canvas print on the wall? The great advantage of canvas prints is that they are relatively low in weight, which means that it is quite simple to hang your Canvas print without extra wall-mounts. Because of thatcanvas prints are suitable for any kind of wall.

Disclaimer: We try in order to depict the art products with as many details as possible and to demonstrate them visually on the different product detail pages. Nevertheless, the tone of the printed materials and the print result may vary marginally from the representation on the monitor. Depending on the screen settings and the nature of the surface, color pigments can unfortunately not be printed as realisitcally as the digital version on this website. Considering that our fine art prints are processed and printed manually, there may also be minor differences in the motif's size and exact position.

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General description from the museum's website (© Copyright - by Rijksmuseum - Rijksmuseum)

The siege of Schenck Schans by Prince Frederick Henry April 1636. The fortress is besieged by soldiers and shot at by ships. In the foreground a battle between Dutch and Spanish troops,