Gezicht op de Oostkerk te Middelburg 1652 - 1679
pieterhendrickszschut
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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19th century
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This etching, "Gezicht op de Oostkerk te Middelburg," by Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, depicts the monumental Oostkerk, a prominent church in Middelburg, Netherlands. Created between 1652 and 1679, the artwork showcases the church's grand facade, emphasizing its architectural details and the presence of cherubs in the upper portion of the image. The etching's meticulous depiction captures the architectural style of the period and offers a glimpse into the religious life of 17th-century Middelburg. It is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the artistry of the Dutch Golden Age.
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