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Canal in a city with a turret at a stone bridge, 1788-1846. Creator: Jan Hendrik Verheyen
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Canal in a city with a turret at a stone bridge, 1788-1846. Creator: Jan Hendrik Verheyen
Canal in a city with a turret at a stone bridge, 1788-1846
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Barge Barrel Barrels Canal City Life Citylife Daily Life Delivering Delivery Embankment Ink On Paper Rowboat Rowing Boat Step Steps Turret Veduta Watercolour Paint
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This 19th century artwork, titled "Canal in a city with a turret at a stone bridge," is a masterpiece by the Dutch artist Jan Hendrik Verheyen. Created between 1788 and 1846, this ink on paper drawing showcases the rich architectural heritage of the Low Countries, specifically in a European city. The focus of the composition is a stone bridge with a turret, arches, and intricate details, spanning over a tranquil canal. Boats and barges filled with barrels navigate the waterway, transporting goods to various destinations. The embankment is bustling with activity as men and women engage in the daily tasks of city life. A man in a rowboat rows steadily, while another man delivers goods from a barge using a step to step onto the bridge. The use of ink on paper adds depth and texture to the scene, with the buildings and bridge structures depicted with meticulous detail. The color palette is predominantly monochromatic, with subtle hints of color adding depth and contrast. This artwork, also known as a veduta, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the daily life and transportation methods of the time. It is a valuable addition to any collection of European art or architecture, and a must-see for those interested in the history and culture of the Netherlands. This artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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