Stadsstraat by Bernard Picart

Stadsstraat 1720

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drawing, print, engraving

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drawing

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baroque

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print

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figuration

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horse

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genre-painting

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street

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engraving

"Stadsstraat" is an etching by Dutch artist Bernard Picart, created in 1720. The print depicts a bustling street scene in a European city. The scene is framed within an elaborate, shield-shaped border, characteristic of Picart's style. The print's minute detail and intricate depiction of urban life make it a valuable document of 18th-century Dutch life. The composition includes figures carrying a large beam, emphasizing the daily activities and challenges of city life. The artwork is held in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

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