Gezicht op de Haarlemmerpoort te Amsterdam by Jan Punt

Gezicht op de Haarlemmerpoort te Amsterdam 1736 - 1773

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"Gezicht op de Haarlemmerpoort te Amsterdam" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Punt depicting the Haarlemmerpoort gate in Amsterdam. Created between 1736 and 1773, this detailed view showcases the gate with a windmill in the foreground, a canal, and a bustling cityscape beyond. The scene is dominated by a cloud-filled sky, adding a sense of depth and atmosphere. Punt's meticulous depiction of architectural details and everyday life offers a glimpse into 18th-century Amsterdam. The etching is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, highlighting the importance of this artwork in documenting the city's historical landscape.

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