Gezicht op Amersfoort 1656 - 1661

"Gezicht op Amersfoort" is a 17th-century city view of Amersfoort by Dutch artist Steven van Lamsweerde. Completed between 1656 and 1661, the piece depicts the city from a distance, showcasing its fortifications, the prominent church tower, and surrounding windmills. This detailed cityscape is a great example of Dutch 17th-century art, demonstrating the importance of urban planning and local industry. The piece is an important visual record of Amersfoort's appearance in the mid-17th century.