View of Nuremberg, to the east, left plate 1552
hannslautensack
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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human-figures
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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human
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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initial sketch
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building
Hanns Lautensack's "View of Nuremberg, to the east, left plate" (1552) is a detailed engraving depicting the city of Nuremberg from the perspective of a distant hill. The artwork provides a unique bird's eye view, showcasing the city's sprawling layout, including the iconic Frauenkirche church in the foreground and other prominent buildings. The etching's intricate details and realistic portrayal of the city's landscape are a testament to Lautensack's skill as a draftsman and engraver. This perspective captures the grandeur and architectural complexity of Nuremberg, making it an important piece for studying the city's history and urban planning.
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