Sint-Matthiaskerk te Maastricht 1857
alexanderschaepkens
rijksmuseum
drawing, print, paper, pencil, engraving, architecture
drawing
paper
romanticism
pencil
cityscape
engraving
architecture
realism
"Sint-Matthiaskerk te Maastricht" is a lithograph by Alexander Schaepkens depicting the Sint-Matthiaskerk church in Maastricht, Netherlands. Created in 1857, the artwork showcases the church's grand tower and its surrounding cityscape. The detailed depiction captures the architectural grandeur of the church, providing a glimpse into the historical and cultural landscape of Maastricht during the mid-19th century. The print offers a view of everyday life in the city, showcasing the bustling streets and the activities of the people. Now housed in the Rijksmuseum, the artwork is a significant representation of Schaepkens' artistic talent and his ability to portray architectural details and urban life with precision.
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