View of the Bulwark De Westerbeer, with the Mill De Beer, near the Haarlemmerpoort, Amsterdam c. 1650
roelantroghman
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architectural sketch
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amateur sketch
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light pencil work
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quirky sketch
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pencil sketch
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
Roelant Roghman's "View of the Bulwark De Westerbeer, with the Mill De Beer, near the Haarlemmerpoort, Amsterdam" is a detailed drawing of a Dutch landscape, likely completed around 1650. The artwork captures the charm of a village, featuring a windmill, a canal, a tower, and several houses. The scene, executed in black chalk and wash, highlights the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of Roghman's style. This piece offers a glimpse into the everyday life of 17th-century Amsterdam, showcasing its architectural features and the role of windmills in Dutch society.
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