Poort en stadswallen van Gorinchem by Cornelis Pronk

Poort en stadswallen van Gorinchem 1728

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architectural sketch

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quirky sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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personal sketchbook

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idea generation sketch

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sketchwork

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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architecture drawing

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initial sketch

"Poort en stadswallen van Gorinchem" (Gate and City Walls of Gorinchem) is a pencil drawing created in 1728 by the Dutch artist Cornelis Pronk, known for his topographical landscapes. The artwork depicts a cityscape, possibly Gorinchem in the Netherlands, showcasing the city's fortifications and a prominent tower. Pronk's detailed yet delicate lines capture the architectural features of the city walls and the surrounding landscape, creating a sense of historical significance and visual tranquility. The drawing, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, demonstrates Pronk's ability to accurately represent the physical details of the cityscape, capturing a moment in time and contributing to the historical documentation of architecture in the Netherlands.

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