Gezicht op de Isartor poort te München 1795 - 1831

"Gezicht op de Isartor poort te München" (View of the Isartor gate in Munich) is a drawing by Joseph Charles Cogels created between 1795 and 1831. The artwork depicts a stone bridge crossing a body of water in the foreground, leading to the Isartor gate in the distance. The gate, a prominent landmark in Munich, is shown in detail, including its towers and the surrounding buildings. Cogels, known for his architectural drawings and landscapes, captured the historical significance of the Isartor, a reminder of Munich's past as a fortified city. The drawing demonstrates the artist's ability to render detailed architectural features, capturing the scene in a realistic and evocative manner.