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Panoramic View of Brussels from the North, 1558 (pen and brown ink with watercolour over
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Panoramic View of Brussels from the North, 1558 (pen and brown ink with watercolour over
1217994 Panoramic View of Brussels from the North, 1558 (pen and brown ink with watercolour over traces of black chalk) by Wyngaerde, Anthonis van den (fl.1510-72); 29x127.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 22966844
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Brussels Panorama Panoramic Townscape Westernart Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Northern Renaissance
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This panoramic view of Brussels from the North, created in 1558 by Anthonis van den Wyngaerde, offers a glimpse into the bustling city during the Northern Renaissance. The intricate details and skillful use of pen and brown ink with watercolor over traces of black chalk bring this historic scene to life. The vastness of the landscape stretches before our eyes, showcasing both urban and rural elements that define Belgium's rich history. From towering buildings to quaint countryside cottages, this artwork encapsulates the essence of Belgian life in the 16th century. As we explore this masterpiece further, we are transported back in time to witness daily life unfolding within these city walls. The meticulously drawn streets teem with activity as people go about their routines amidst horse-drawn carriages and market stalls. This vibrant townscape captures not only architectural beauty but also the spirit and energy that permeated through every corner of Brussels. Van den Wyngaerde's attention to detail is truly remarkable; each stroke reveals his dedication to capturing every aspect of this magnificent panorama. It serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and provides us with an invaluable window into European history. Displayed at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this print holds immense cultural significance for art enthusiasts worldwide. Its presence allows us to appreciate how art can transcend time, transporting us across centuries while preserving moments that would otherwise be lost forever.
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