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The Ship-yard in Amsterdam, mid-17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman
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The Ship-yard in Amsterdam, mid-17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman
The Ship-yard in Amsterdam, mid-17th century
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Activities Activity Amsterdam The Netherlands Carpenter Carpenters Carpentry Ijssel Lumber Nooms Reinier Ranieri Nooms Reiner Nooms Reinier Nooms Reinier Zeeman Rigging Sailing Ships Sawing Ship Building Shipbuilder Shipbuilding Shipyard Timber Tools Working Man Workman Workmen Zeeman Zeeman Reinier National Museum Sweden Nationalmuseum Sweden Stockholm National Museum
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Reinier Zeeman's mid-17th century painting, "The Ship-yard in Amsterdam," offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling world of shipbuilding during this period. Set against the backdrop of a gray, overcast sky, the scene unfolds on the banks of the IJssel River in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The hustle and bustle of the shipyard comes alive as carpenters, dressed in traditional garb, work diligently on various stages of ship construction. In the foreground, a carpenter saws a large piece of timber, while others use hammers and chisels to shape the hull of a ship. Men rigging sails can be seen in the background, while a shipbuilder oversees the progress. Lumber piles are stacked high, ready to be used for the next vessel. The scene is a testament to the industrious spirit of the 17th century, with men of all ages and sizes working together to build these magnificent sailing ships. The painting's vibrant colors and intricate details bring the shipyard to life, transporting us back in time. The ships, with their tall masts and billowing sails, are a sight to behold, and the men, with their determined expressions and focused demeanor, embody the hard work and dedication required for such a demanding profession. This oil on canvas painting, created by Reinier Zeeman, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical art. It offers a unique perspective into the daily life and industry of the 17th century, and is a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Amsterdam and the Netherlands. The painting is now on display at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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