Station Amsterdam Willemspoort 1844 - 1848
johanneshilverdink
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pencil drawn
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architectural sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pencil work
"Station Amsterdam Willemspoort" is a lithograph created by Johannes Hilverdink between 1844 and 1848. It depicts a view of the Willemspoort station in Amsterdam, showcasing a grand Neoclassical building and a windmill in the background. Hilverdink, known for his meticulous renditions of architectural subjects, captures the bustling activity of the station with figures and a horse-drawn carriage in the foreground. The artwork provides a glimpse into 19th-century Amsterdam and the early days of railway travel. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offering a detailed portrayal of a significant historical structure.
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