Caption

Side view of a domed church on the Botermarkt in Amsterdam, Structure of a Dome Church on Zey shown drawn by Dirk Truer Mr. Metselaer, design, print, Side view of a domed church in front of the Botermarkt, the current Rembrandtplein, in Amsterdam. At the bottom center a scale bar: 100 feet. Unexecuted architectural design., printmaker: Joost van Sassen, Amsterdam, after drawing by Dirk Truer, publisher: Reinier Ottens (I), publisher: Josua Ottens, 1736, paper, etching, engraving, height 421 mm x width 304 mm, church (exterior), exterior, architectural design or model, Rembrandtplein, Botermarkt (Amsterdam), A detailed ink drawing of the upper portion of a large classical building with a central dome topped by a tall ornate tower and a small weather vane. The façade features tall arched windows with decorative tracery, fluted pilasters, and heavy cornices. Decorative cartouches, scrollwork, and sculptural elements adorn the roofline and pediments. Flanking the central section are symmetrical lower roofed wings with dormer windows and chimneys. Fine line shading creates the illusion of depth and stone texture on the walls and roofs, and the background is plain.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_238

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50.3Mb (5.7Mb) / 11.7in x 16.7in / 3504 x 5016 (300dpi)

Keywords

Side view domed church Botermarkt Amsterdam Structure Dome Church Zey shown drawn Dirk Truer Mr Metselaer design print front current Rembrandtplein bottom center scale bar 100 feet Unexecuted architectural design printmaker Joost van Sassen drawing Dirk Truer publisher Reinier Ottens I Josua Ottens 1736 paper etching engraving height 421 mm x width 304 mm church exterior architectural design model Rembrandtplein detailed ink drawing upper portion large classical building central dome topped tall ornate tower small weather vane façade features tall arched windows decorative tracery fluted pilasters heavy cornices Decorative cartouches scrollwork sculptural elements adorn roofline pediments Flanking central section symmetrical lower roofed wings dormer windows chimneys Fine line shading creates illusion depth stone texture walls roofs background plain