Riviergezicht in Gent bij maanlicht 1849 - 1883

"Riviergezicht in Gent bij maanlicht" (River View in Ghent by Moonlight), a print created between 1849 and 1883 by Belgian artist Egide François Leemans, depicts a moonlit canal scene in Ghent. The work is a fine example of the Romantic style, showcasing a fascination with the natural world and its beauty. The delicate lines and soft tones create a sense of peace and tranquility, emphasizing the interplay of light and shadow on the water and the buildings. The artwork is currently held in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.