Gezicht op de Vierde Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam by Daniël Stopendaal

Gezicht op de Vierde Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam 1772

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comic strip sketch

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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parchment

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

"Gezicht op de Vierde Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam" (View of the Fourth Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam), is a 1772 etching by Dutch artist Daniël Stopendaal (1672-1726). The print depicts a detailed view of the Haarlemmerpoort gate in Amsterdam, a prominent gateway that was once one of the city's main entrances. This etching, part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum, showcases the gate's architectural grandeur with its tall tower and intricate details. The scene captures the vibrant life around the gate, including a windmill in the distance and a boat navigating the canal in the foreground. Stopendaal's etching provides a glimpse into the urban landscape of Amsterdam during the 18th century, showcasing the city's architecture, waterways, and daily life.

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