Gezicht op Veere vanaf het water c. 1720
pieterhendrickszschut
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historical design
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aged paper
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toned paper
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pale palette
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muted colour palette
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Gezicht op Veere vanaf het water" (View of Veere from the water) is an etching by Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, a Dutch Golden Age artist. Created around 1720, it depicts the town of Veere, a significant port city in the Netherlands. Schut's engraving captures the townscape from a distant vantage point, emphasizing the harbor with several ships and boats. This detailed view showcases the artist's skill in depicting architecture, water, and the surrounding landscape. The artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, providing viewers with a glimpse into the Dutch maritime scene of the 17th century.
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