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View of Zuidhavenpoort and Noordhavenpoort in Zierikzee, 1742-1801. Creator: Johann Balthasar Probst
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View of Zuidhavenpoort and Noordhavenpoort in Zierikzee, 1742-1801. Creator: Johann Balthasar Probst
View of the Zuidhavenpoort and the Noordhavenpoort in Zierikzee, 1742-1801
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This stunning 18th century etching and watercolor print by Johann Balthasar Probst captures the picturesque view of Zuidhavenpoort and Noordhavenpoort in the historic Dutch city of Zierikzee, located in the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands. The image showcases the two city gates, Zuidhavenpoort (South Harbor Gate) and Noordhavenpoort (North Harbor Gate), which served as the primary entrances to the city. The gates are flanked by a bustling harbor scene, with a variety of boats and barges moored along the water's edge. Men and women can be seen working alongside the water, loading and unloading goods from the boats, while others go about their daily business in the background. The etching and watercolor technique used by Probst allows for intricate detail, bringing the scene to life with rich colors and textures. The wooden buildings, with their gabled facades and shuttered windows, exude a sense of history and charm. The water, dotted with the reflections of the boats and the sky above, adds to the serene and idyllic atmosphere of the scene. Probst, a German artist, was known for his detailed and accurate depictions of Dutch and Flemish scenes, making this print an invaluable addition to any collection of 18th century European art. The print is also a testament to the importance of water transport in the Netherlands during this time period, as the country's extensive network of canals and waterways played a crucial role in the transportation of goods and people. This beautiful and historically significant work is now housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history.
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