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The lock at the Grebbe between Rhenen and Wageningen, 1749. Creator: Jacob van Liender
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The lock at the Grebbe between Rhenen and Wageningen, 1749. Creator: Jacob van Liender
The lock at the Grebbe between Rhenen and Wageningen, 1749.
Paulus van Liender (rejected attribution)
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This 18th-century print by Jacob van Liender depicts the lock at the Grebbe between Rhenen and Wageningen in the Utrecht Province of the Netherlands. The intricately detailed drawing showcases the essential role of water transportation in rural life during this era. Boats and barges are docked at the lock, their occupants working together to navigate the sluice gate and allow the passage of water between the two bodies. The peaceful countryside setting is dotted with quaint buildings and trees, providing a picturesque backdrop to the bustling scene. The lock, a crucial infrastructure for transportation and trade during this period, is depicted with meticulous accuracy, highlighting the artist's keen observation skills. The use of ink on paper adds depth and texture to the image, bringing the historical scene to life. This print is an excellent example of the Dutch artistic tradition of rural scene depiction, showcasing the beauty and simplicity of life in the Netherlands during the 18th century. Originally from the Rijksmuseum collection, this print is a valuable addition to any art centre or gallery, providing a glimpse into the past and offering insights into the rich cultural heritage of Europe. The lock at the Grebbe between Rhenen and Wageningen is not only a significant historical artifact but also a beautiful work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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