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New York from Heights Near Brooklyn, 1820-23 (coloured aquatint)
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New York from Heights Near Brooklyn, 1820-23 (coloured aquatint)
MNY90555 New York from Heights Near Brooklyn, 1820-23 (coloured aquatint) by Wall, William Guy (1792-c.1864) (after); 61.2x39.8 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22350246
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This coloured aquatint print, titled "New York from Heights Near Brooklyn, 1820-23" takes us back in time to the early 19th century. The artist, William Guy Wall, masterfully captures the essence of a rapidly growing city on the cusp of greatness. The image showcases a panoramic view of New York City as seen from the heights near Brooklyn. The bustling harbor is filled with boats and ships, hinting at the city's vibrant maritime industry. Manhattan's iconic skyline emerges majestically in the distance, with its towering buildings and spires reaching for the heavens. In this snapshot of history, we witness gentlemen strolling along a promenade overlooking this awe-inspiring scene. Their presence adds a touch of elegance to an already magnificent landscape. As we delve into every detail within this artwork, it becomes evident that Wall has expertly captured not only the physical beauty but also the spirit and energy that define New York City. This piece serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to one of America's most iconic cities. Displayed proudly at the Museum of the City of New York, this print allows us to transport ourselves back in time and marvel at how far this great metropolis has come since those early days. It is truly a testament to human progress and ambition in shaping our urban landscapes.
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