Huis met toren aan water 1739 - 1740

"Huis met toren aan water" (House with tower by the water) is an etching by Giuliano Giampiccoli, dating back to 1739-1740. The piece depicts a detailed view of a building complex along a canal, showcasing Giampiccoli's keen eye for architectural perspective and the intricate details of the buildings. The composition features a tower, various structures connected by walkways, and a bustling scene with figures interacting throughout the scene. This artwork showcases a specific moment in time, portraying the daily life in a Dutch city in the 18th century. It is a captivating example of the Dutch Golden Age style, known for its meticulous renderings and focus on everyday life.