Gezicht op Dinant vanaf de overkant van de Maas 1738 - 1744
anonymous
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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pencil sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This anonymous 18th-century etching depicts a panoramic view of Dinant, Belgium, seen from across the Meuse River. The detailed cityscape includes a prominent bridge and the Citadel of Dinant perched atop a steep cliff. The print is a valuable historical document capturing the town's appearance in the early 18th century, providing insight into its urban planning and architecture. This engraving exemplifies a popular genre of European art that depicted cityscapes and landscapes with meticulous detail.
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