Gezicht op Rotterdam vanaf het water 1910

"Gezicht op Rotterdam vanaf het water" (View of Rotterdam from the water) is a 1910 lithograph by Dutch artist Simon Moulijn. The artwork, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a panoramic view of the city of Rotterdam as seen from the water, showcasing a detailed portrayal of the cityscape and its surrounding waters. The composition features a series of buildings along the waterfront, with a church steeple prominently visible in the distance. The calm waters of the harbor, with a small boat navigating the scene, are rendered with meticulous detail. Moulijn's precise use of line and shading captures the essence of Rotterdam's industrial port city, while his skillful rendering of light and atmosphere creates a sense of tranquility and invites viewers to appreciate the city's captivating architecture and maritime environment.