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The Home of a Royal Shipwright (engraving)
1041767 The Home of a Royal Shipwright (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home of a Royal Shipwright, Scenes at Zaandam, Holland, where the Czar Peter the Great learned Shipbuilding in 1697. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 December 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23053254
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1697 Launch Learned Shipbuilding Benelux Countries Dutch Netherlands Hollander Hollanders Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch The Netherland Zaandam
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The Home of a Royal Shipwright - A Glimpse into History
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, offers us a fascinating glimpse into the home of a royal shipwright. The print showcases scenes from Zaandam, Holland, where the renowned Czar Peter the Great once learned the art of shipbuilding back in 1697. The image transports us to an era long gone, immersing us in the architectural beauty and charm of this Dutch house. Its traditional design reflects both elegance and functionality, with its sturdy structure standing as a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship. One cannot help but be drawn to the central focus of this engraving – a magnificent cupboard bed that exudes regality and comfort. It serves as a reminder that even those involved in such esteemed professions sought solace within their own homes. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies deeper historical significance. This engraving reminds us of how knowledge transcends borders and cultures; it was here in Zaandam that Czar Peter embarked on his journey towards transforming Russia's naval power. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported not only through time but also across continents. We find ourselves contemplating Europe's rich history while appreciating its diverse architecture and cultural heritage. Bridgeman Images has once again captured an exquisite piece from their Fine Art Finder collection. Through this enchanting print, they have allowed us to witness history unfold within the walls of "The Home of a Royal Ship
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