Gezicht op de Portugese Synagoge te Amsterdam by Caspar Jacobsz. Philips

Gezicht op de Portugese Synagoge te Amsterdam 1768 - 1783

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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pale palette

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ink paper printed

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parchment

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light coloured

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nude colour palette

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natural colour palette

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warm natural lighting

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soft colour palette

This engraving by Caspar Jacobsz. Philips, dating from 1768-1783, shows a detailed view of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. The artwork captures the architecture of the synagogue as well as the surrounding streets and buildings. This print is a significant historical record of the building and the neighborhood. This etching, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, captures the 18th-century urban landscape of Amsterdam and offers insights into the lives of the city's Jewish community.

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