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Photographic Print : Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
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Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891
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Amsterdam The Netherlands Building Site Construction Construction Site Foundation Foundations Holst Richard Nicolaus Roland Holst Richard Roland Labourer Labourers Plank Pushing Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst Richard Roland Holst Symbolist Wheelbarrow Working Man Workman Workmen Symbolism
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Media Storehouse's collection. Witness the hustle and bustle of a building site in Amsterdam, 1891, as depicted in this rare and intriguing image by renowned Dutch artist Richard Roland Holst. This vintage print, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Perfect for adding character and history to your home or office decor, this print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the rich tapestry of urban development and the passage of time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891" is a captivating oil painting by the Dutch Symbolist artist Richard Roland Holst. This masterpiece, created in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the daily life of Amsterdam during the construction boom of that era. The painting depicts a group of laborers at work on a building site. The men, dressed in traditional working clothes, are busy laying the foundations of a new structure. One laborer is pushing a wheelbarrow filled with planks, while another is using a plank as a makeshift bridge to cross a trench. A third man is in the process of pouring cement into the foundation, while a fourth is mixing cement in a large barrel. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Amsterdam skyline, with the distinctive gabled houses and chimneys of the city visible in the distance. The use of color and light in the painting adds depth and texture, creating a sense of energy and movement. Holst's "Building Site in Amsterdam" is a testament to the hard work and determination of the laborers who built the city. It is a valuable addition to the heritage of Dutch art and a reminder of the importance of the construction industry in shaping the urban landscape. This painting is now part of the permanent collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of the city or the work of Richard Roland Holst. The painting also serves as a symbol of the passage of time and the ever-changing nature of cities. It invites us to reflect on the past and consider the role of labor and industry in shaping the world around us. Overall, "Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891" is a powerful and evocative work of art that continues to captivate viewers more than a century after it was created.
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