Gezicht op Izmir 1725 - 1765
anonymous
rijksmuseum
print, engraving
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baroque
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landscape
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cityscape
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engraving
"Gezicht op Izmir" is an anonymous 18th-century engraving depicting the port city of Izmir, now Turkey, from the sea. The detailed view shows the city nestled between hills and mountains, with ships sailing across the water. The image offers a glimpse into the historical landscape and maritime trade routes of the era. The engraving's meticulous depiction of the city's buildings, harbor, and ships provides valuable insights into the city's architecture, urban planning, and seafaring activities in the 18th century.
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