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The small Fish Market on the Corner of the Brouwersgracht and Singel, Amsterdam, 1826. Creator: Johannes Jelgerhuis
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The small Fish Market on the Corner of the Brouwersgracht and Singel, Amsterdam, 1826. Creator: Johannes Jelgerhuis
The small Fish Market on the Corner of the Brouwersgracht and Singel, Amsterdam, 1826
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This 19th-century oil on canvas painting by Johannes Jelgerhuis depicts the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam's vibrant small Fish Market on the corner of Brouwersgracht and Singel. The scene unfolds on a crisp, sunny day, with the iconic Dutch houses lining the canal's edge and the bustling activity of the market taking center stage. At the heart of the market, a peddler proudly displays his catch of the day on a wooden table, surrounded by curious onlookers and potential buyers. The market's atmosphere is alive with the sounds of bargaining, the smells of fresh fish, and the colorful array of figures engaged in their daily routines. The painting beautifully captures the essence of Amsterdam's rich history and heritage, showcasing the city's thriving trade and commerce during the 19th century. The dockside setting, with its bustling wharf and the boats moored alongside, adds to the scene's authenticity and charm. Johannes Jelgerhuis masterfully portrays the daily life of the Dutch people, capturing the spirit of the Low Countries and the unique character of Amsterdam. The painting is a testament to the enduring allure of the city and its storied past, making it an essential addition to any collection of Dutch art or European history. This painting, created by Johannes Jelgerhuis in 1826, is a stunning example of 19th-century Dutch art and a valuable contribution to the Rijksmuseum's extensive collection. It invites us to step back in time and experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Amsterdam's bustling Fish Market, offering a glimpse into the city's rich and fascinating history.
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