Onze Lieve Vrouwe Munsterkerk te Roermond 1855
alexanderschaepkens
rijksmuseum
plein-air, watercolor
water colours
plein-air
landscape
watercolor
coloured pencil
romanticism
cityscape
genre-painting
watercolor
This 1855 lithograph by Alexander Schaepkens depicts the Onze Lieve Vrouwe Munsterkerk in Roermond, Netherlands. Schaepkens, known for his detailed architectural scenes, showcases the church's intricate facade and surrounding cityscape. The artwork, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, captures the grandeur of the church and offers a glimpse into 19th-century Dutch urban life. The composition emphasizes the church's imposing presence, while the inclusion of figures adds a sense of scale and human interaction. The artwork is a valuable document of the architectural heritage of Roermond, a testament to Schaepkens' skill in capturing the intricacies of historical buildings.
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