Gezicht op Amsterdam, gezien vanaf de Amstel by Jan Goeree

Gezicht op Amsterdam, gezien vanaf de Amstel 1723 - 1738

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aged paper

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pale palette

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photo restoration

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ink paper printed

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parchment

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light coloured

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old engraving style

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nude colour palette

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warm natural lighting

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soft colour palette

This etching, created by Jan Goeree between 1723 and 1738, depicts a panoramic view of Amsterdam as seen from the Amstel River. The artist captures the city's skyline, showcasing its characteristic canals and bridges, and includes a detailed representation of the boats navigating the river. Goeree's work, known for its precise detail and accurate representation of the urban landscape, provides valuable insights into 18th-century Amsterdam. The etching, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, remains an important example of Dutch cityscape art and a testament to the city's historical significance.

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