Gezicht op de Beurs van Hendrick de Keyser in Amsterdam by Pieter Hendricksz. Schut

Gezicht op de Beurs van Hendrick de Keyser in Amsterdam 1630 - 1706

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aged paper

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toned paper

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parchment

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mechanical pen drawing

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

Pieter Hendricksz. Schut's "Gezicht op de Beurs van Hendrick de Keyser in Amsterdam" is a detailed etching depicting the exterior of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. Created between 1630 and 1660, the print offers a bird's-eye perspective showcasing the building's architectural features, including its arched windows, corner tower, and elaborate entrance. Schut's masterful use of line and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, capturing the bustling activity of the marketplace and the imposing presence of the Exchange.

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