Gezicht op een deel van de Keizersgracht in Amsterdam 1860 - 1890
andriesjager
aged paper
toned paper
homemade paper
paper non-digital material
sketch book
personal sketchbook
folded paper
watercolour illustration
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street
watercolor
"Gezicht op een deel van de Keizersgracht in Amsterdam" is a photograph by Andries Jager, a renowned Dutch photographer active in the late 19th century. The image, showcasing a section of the Keizersgracht canal in Amsterdam, exemplifies the genre of "cityscape photography" and reveals the city's architecture and urban life during that era. The photograph is notable for its detailed portrayal of the canal's edge, with buildings lining its banks, suggesting the bustling nature of Amsterdam in the 1860s-1890s. The photograph, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers viewers a glimpse into the city's history and the aesthetic beauty of the canal system, a defining feature of Amsterdam's urban landscape.
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