Gezicht op de Schreierstoren te Amsterdam 1847 - 1891
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Johan Conrad Greive's "Gezicht op de Schreierstoren te Amsterdam" is a detailed etching, depicting a view of the Schreierstoren in Amsterdam, a historical building, which was constructed in the 15th century, and is known for its tower, which is a landmark in the city. Greive, a renowned Dutch artist, captures the city's architectural beauty and the bustling activity of its waterways, creating a romantic impression of the city's past, and highlighting the Schreierstoren and its role in the life of the city. The etching is a valuable record of Amsterdam's architecture and urban life in the 19th century and is now part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum.
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