Brand in het stadhuis van Amsterdam, 1762 by Reinier Vinkeles

Brand in het stadhuis van Amsterdam, 1762 1783 - 1796

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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incomplete sketchy

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etching

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

Reinier Vinkeles's "Brand in het stadhuis van Amsterdam, 1762," is an etching that depicts the fire that ravaged the Amsterdam City Hall in 1762. This detailed print showcases the building engulfed in flames, with a crowd of onlookers gathered in the foreground. The artist's skillful use of line and shading brings the dramatic event to life. This etching is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the devastating fire that impacted the city of Amsterdam.

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