Delft aan de Schie (Original Title) 1752
paulusvanliender
stadelmuseum
drawing
architectural sketch
landscape illustration sketch
drawing
amateur sketch
netherlandish
aged paper
light pencil work
pencil sketch
incomplete sketchy
15_18th-century
architecture drawing
watercolour illustration
watercolor
"Delft aan de Schie" (1752) by Paulus van Liender is a captivating watercolor depicting the city of Delft, Netherlands, as seen from the Schie canal. This work, now housed in the Städel Museum, showcases van Liender's talent for capturing the serene beauty of Dutch landscapes. The composition features a charming vista of Delft's buildings and a tranquil waterway, where boats sail under a hazy sky. The subtle details, including the figures on the bank and the distant sailboats, add depth and realism to the scene, further enhancing the artwork's picturesque appeal. This evocative scene epitomizes the Dutch Golden Age's fondness for capturing the natural world, its beauty, and its everyday life.
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