De Amsterdamsche kermis vreugd 1856 - 1900
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narrative-art
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"De Amsterdamsche Kermis Vreugd" is a 19th-century Dutch broadside depicting scenes of life at the Amsterdam fair. Created by the Glenisson & Zonen printing house, the artwork features a series of vignettes with explanatory captions in Dutch. The colorful illustrations show various activities and characters, including a horse-drawn carriage, people playing games, a street vendor, and a woman with a basket of fruit. This type of artwork, known as a broadside, was often used to advertise events or to provide social commentary. "De Amsterdamsche Kermis Vreugd" offers a glimpse into the bustling atmosphere of an Amsterdam fair in the late 19th century.
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