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View of the Great or St. Lawrence Church in Rotterdam, View of the Great or St. Lawrence Church of the city of Rotterdam, on the side of the Amsterdam Veyr, print, View of the back of the Great or St. Lawrence Church in Rotterdam, seen from the Binnenrotte., printmaker: Jan Punt, Amsterdam, after drawing by Cornelis Pronk, 1753, paper, etching, engraving, height 370 mm x width 425 mm, A detailed monochrome engraving shows a large Gothic church with tall pointed roofs, arched windows, buttresses, and a tower rising behind it, occupying the central area of the scene; a busy canal in the foreground contains several small boats and barges with people aboard and large spherical cargo, while a stone quay with steps meets the water; numerous figures crowd the quay and bridge, some walking, some conversing, and some loading or unloading goods; rows of narrow multi-story buildings line the left side of the image, and trees and additional houses appear to the right behind the church; the sky above is filled with layered clouds rendered in fine linework.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B34_129

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

55.8Mo (10.0Mo) / 37.9cm x 36.9cm / 4481 x 4354 (300dpi)

Mots clés

View Great St Lawrence Church Rotterdam city side Amsterdam Veyr print back Binnenrotte printmaker Jan Punt Amsterdam drawing Cornelis Pronk 1753 paper etching engraving height 370 mm x width 425 mm detailed monochrome engraving large Gothic church tall pointed roofs arched windows buttresses tower rising occupying central area scene busy canal foreground contains several small boats barges people aboard large spherical cargo stone quay steps meets water numerous figures crowd quay bridge walking conversing loading unloading goods rows narrow multi-story buildings line left side image trees additional houses right church sky filled layered clouds rendered fine linework