Gezicht op de vismarkt op de Dam te Amsterdam 1797 - 1798
johnhenrywright
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landscape illustration sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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pencil sketch
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etching
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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square
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watercolour illustration
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pencil art
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watercolor
"Gezicht op de vismarkt op de Dam te Amsterdam" is an aquatint by John Henry Wright, dating back to 1797-1798. The artwork depicts a bustling scene of the fish market on Dam Square in Amsterdam, capturing the daily life of the city during the late 18th century. The print showcases detailed depictions of buildings, boats, and people engaged in buying and selling fish, providing a glimpse into the commercial activity and cultural landscape of Amsterdam during that era. The artwork is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the city's urban development and social dynamics.
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