Gezicht op Dordrecht 1791 - 1793
annacatharinabrouwer
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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blue ink drawing
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil work
Anna Catharina Brouwer's etching, *Gezicht op Dordrecht* (1791-1793), is a charming depiction of the Dutch city of Dordrecht. The artwork, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a detailed view of the city's waterfront, featuring a prominent church tower and numerous ships. The etching's delicate lines and subtle shading create a sense of depth and atmosphere, inviting viewers to imagine the bustling activity of this historic port city. The inscription below the image provides a poetic description of Dordrecht, highlighting its significance as a center of trade and culture.
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