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Winter Sketches at Rotterdam (engraving)
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Winter Sketches at Rotterdam (engraving)
1594683 Winter Sketches at Rotterdam (engraving) by Whymper, Charles (1853-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter Sketches at Rotterdam. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 January 1887.
Charles Whymper); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825476
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Avenue Canals Fish Market Frozen Gulls Market Scene Markets Outskirts Roadside Market Rotterdam School Of Fish Weekly Market Benelux Countries Canal View Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland
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Winter Sketches at Rotterdam
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the frozen outskirts of the Netherlands in the late 19th century. The scene depicts a bustling canal view, with boats trapped under layers of ice and gulls soaring above. The architecture of the town, including its majestic cathedral, stands tall amidst the winter landscape. The artist, Charles Whymper, beautifully captures the essence of this Dutch city during wintertime. The frozen canals serve as both transportation routes and picturesque pathways for locals and visitors alike. A fish market on one side adds a touch of liveliness to the otherwise serene atmosphere. As we explore further into this print, our eyes are drawn towards an avenue leading to a park where a boat rests peacefully on dry land. This juxtaposition between water transport and stationary vessels highlights how winter transforms daily life in Rotterdam. Whymper's attention to detail is evident throughout this artwork; from the intricate rendering of animals swimming beneath icy surfaces to capturing every architectural element with precision. It truly transports us back in time and allows us to experience firsthand what life was like in 19th-century Holland. This enchanting print serves as a reminder not only of Rotterdam's rich history but also of how nature can transform familiar landscapes into something entirely new and mesmerizing during winter months.
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