Gezicht op Kasteel de Kinkelenburg by Simon Fokke

Gezicht op Kasteel de Kinkelenburg 1745 - 1792

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wedding photograph

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old engraving style

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presentation photography

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traditional media

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retro 'vintage design

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wedding around the world

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"Gezicht op Kasteel de Kinkelenburg" is an etching by Dutch artist Simon Fokke, created between 1745 and 1792. The artwork depicts a detailed view of Kinkelenburg Castle, a fortified manor house near the town of Bemmel in the Netherlands. The etching showcases Fokke's meticulous attention to detail, capturing the castle's architecture, surrounding landscape, and even small figures. This piece is part of a collection of prints documenting various castles and estates in the Dutch Republic, demonstrating Fokke's role in preserving historical architecture for posterity. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it serves as a testament to the artistry and historical significance of Dutch printmaking during the 18th century.

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