Gezicht vanaf Merwede op Blauwpoort en Catharijnepoort te Dordrecht 1803
carelfrederikibendorp
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photo of handprinted image
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light pencil work
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pale palette
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photo restoration
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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joyful generate happy emotion
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archive photography
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pencil work
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celebration photography
Carel Frederik (I) Bendorp's 1803 etching, "Gezicht op de Blauwpoort en huizen tot de Katrijnepoort," depicts a panoramic view of the Dutch city of Dordrecht. The composition showcases the Blauwpoort, a historic gate, and the houses leading towards the Katrijnepoort, capturing the architectural character of the city. Bendorp's meticulous detail emphasizes the urban landscape, with boats navigating the Merwede River, offering viewers a glimpse into the daily life of 19th-century Dordrecht. This print is an example of topographical art, a genre that focuses on detailed depictions of specific locations.
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