Kermisprent van de vuilnismannen van Amsterdam voor het jaar 1846 1846
dirkwijbrandtollenaar
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
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street-art
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romanticism
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genre-painting
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engraving
This 1846 broadside, "Kermisprent van de vuilnismannen van Amsterdam voor het jaar 1846", by Dirk Wijbrand Tollenaar, depicts the Amsterdam garbage collectors celebrating a fair. The image, now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, shows a lively street scene with figures gathered around a cart, possibly celebrating a local event. The artist's use of detail in the clothing and buildings is evident. This artwork reflects the historical tradition of depicting everyday life in the Netherlands, providing a glimpse into the social and cultural dynamics of the time.
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