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Defensive wall coast wall towers rocky coast
Defensive wall at a coast, A wall with towers on a rocky coast, a tree in the foreground and ships on the water, landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone) coastal protection work, breakwater, city walls, Jean Joseph Hanson (mentioned on object), Southern Netherlands, 1792, paper, etching, h 104 mm × w 145 mm
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Media ID 19537004
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1792 Breakwater City Walls Coast Defensive Wall Foreground Jean Joseph Hanson Landscapes Rocky Coast Seascapes Ships Southern Netherlands Temperate Zone Towers Tree Wall Water Waters Waterscapes Mentioned
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This print captures the essence of coastal protection work in the Southern Netherlands during 1792. The image showcases a formidable defensive wall that stretches along a rocky coast, adorned with sturdy towers that stand tall against the crashing waves. In the foreground, a majestic tree adds an element of natural beauty to this man-made structure. As our gaze extends towards the horizon, we are greeted by ships gracefully sailing on the calm waters, creating a harmonious juxtaposition between nature and human activity. This scene truly embodies the splendor of landscapes within temperate zones. The etching on paper brings out intricate details and textures, allowing us to appreciate every stroke made by Jean Joseph Hanson - an artist mentioned on this remarkable piece. His skillful craftsmanship is evident in capturing both architectural precision and scenic beauty. This print serves as a testament to mankind's ingenuity in constructing breakwaters and city walls for coastal defense purposes. It reminds us of our constant battle against nature's forces while showcasing how humanity can coexist with its surroundings
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