Gezicht op de Oostkerk te Middelburg, 1743 1746 - 1760
drawing, print, paper, engraving
drawing
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cityscape
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"Gezicht op de Oostkerk te Middelburg" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Caspar Philips, dating back to 1746–1760, and is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts a detailed view of the East Church in Middelburg, Netherlands, showcasing the church's distinctive domed architecture amidst surrounding buildings. Philips' use of meticulous detail and linear perspective creates a realistic representation of the urban landscape, highlighting the architectural grandeur of the East Church. This etching, measuring 177 mm in height and 211 mm in width, offers a glimpse into the 18th-century Dutch cityscape and the architectural artistry of the period.
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