Gezicht op Syracuse vanaf de grote haven 1778

"Gezicht op Syracuse vanaf de grote haven" is a panoramic watercolor painting by Louis Ducros, created in 1778. The painting depicts the city of Syracuse, Sicily, from the perspective of the large harbor. Ducros, a renowned 18th-century artist, captured the cityscape with detailed precision. The artwork is characterized by a long, horizontal format, which emphasizes the expansive vista of the harbor and the city stretching across the horizon. It is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, showcasing the artist's talent for landscape and cityscape representation.