Koppelpoort te Amersfoort bij maanlicht 1811 - 1867

"Koppelpoort te Amersfoort bij maanlicht" (Koppelpoort in Amersfoort by Moonlight) is a lithograph created between 1811 and 1867 by Dutch artist Christiaan Wilhelmus Moorrees. The artwork depicts a moonlit street scene in Amersfoort, featuring a gatehouse known as the Koppelpoort, with a man and child walking towards the viewer in the foreground. Moorrees was known for his detailed and atmospheric depictions of Dutch landscapes and cityscapes, often capturing the quiet beauty of everyday life. The lithograph's black and white tones create a sense of depth and tranquility, highlighting the soft glow of the moon.