Puente de Alcántara over de Taag in Toledo 1901

This etching by Dutch artist Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp, created in 1901, depicts the Puente de Alcántara, a historic bridge in Toledo, Spain. The artwork features a detailed depiction of the bridge's arch, with a focus on the stonework and texture. The bridge's imposing structure is further emphasized by the surrounding cityscape, providing a sense of historical context. The use of hatching and cross-hatching in the etching adds depth and dimension to the composition, creating a realistic portrayal of the bridge's architectural grandeur. Nieuwenkamp was known for his landscape and architectural etchings, capturing the beauty and details of various locations. This artwork is a fine example of his artistic style and attention to detail.