Kermisprent van de Amsterdamse nachtwacht voor het jaar 1859 by Friedrich Robert Prinz

Kermisprent van de Amsterdamse nachtwacht voor het jaar 1859 1859

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graphic-art, print, engraving

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graphic-art

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print

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old engraving style

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cityscape

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genre-painting

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engraving

"Kermisprent van de Amsterdamse nachtwacht voor het jaar 1859" is a wood-engraving print created by Friedrich Robert Prinz in 1859. The print features a scene from the Amsterdam Night Watch with a text surrounding it, likely a poem or song about the event. The print is framed by an ornate border with a coat of arms at the top, which alludes to the historical context and locale of the artwork. This type of print was a popular form of visual communication in the 19th century, often used to commemorate events or tell stories. It likely would have been distributed widely, making it accessible to a broad audience. The print's detailed and intricate style, coupled with its engaging subject matter, makes it an interesting and valuable document of 19th-century visual culture.

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