Panorama van Amsterdam by Johan Conrad Greive

Panorama van Amsterdam 1847 - 1891

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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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old engraving style

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pen-ink sketch

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pencil work

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

Johan Conrad Greive's "Panorama van Amsterdam" (1847-1891) is a detailed black and white lithograph depicting a bird's-eye view of the Dutch capital. Greive, a Dutch artist known for his cityscapes and architectural drawings, captures the cityscape's intricate details with a precise and masterful hand, showcasing the canals, bridges, and buildings that define Amsterdam's urban fabric. This meticulously crafted work offers a glimpse into the city's history and provides a unique perspective on its dynamic urban layout. Currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, the artwork stands as a testament to Greive's skill and a valuable historical record of Amsterdam's 19th-century urban landscape.

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