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Fish market, Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1797 (engraving)
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Fish market, Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1797 (engraving)
7212187 Fish market, Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1797 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: The fish market on Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1797. From a print by John Henry Wright after a drawing by Thomas Rowlandson.); Photo © Ken Welsh
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This engraving, titled "Fish market, Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1797" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 18th century Amsterdam. The print by John Henry Wright beautifully captures a scene from the fish market on Dam Square. Created after a drawing by Thomas Rowlandson, this artwork offers a glimpse into daily life during that era. The image showcases an array of activity and movement. Fishermen and vendors are seen busily selling their catch while customers browse through the fresh offerings. The architecture surrounding the square adds to its charm with its unique Dutch design and intricate details. One cannot help but be drawn to the boats docked nearby, including a tugboat ready for transport. These vessels serve as a reminder of Amsterdam's strong maritime history and its reliance on waterways for trade and transportation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the textures of the buildings to the reflections on the water's surface, each element comes together harmoniously to create an immersive experience for viewers. As we admire this piece from Ken Welsh's collection at Fine Art Finder, we are transported not only across time but also across borders. This snapshot of life in Amsterdam serves as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage and reminds us of how art can capture moments that transcend generations.
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