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Old canal, Dordrecht (engraving)
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Old canal, Dordrecht (engraving)
966864 Old canal, Dordrecht (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old canal, Dordrecht. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Old canal, Dordrecht" takes us on a journey back in time to the picturesque city of Dordrecht in Holland. The image showcases a serene scene along an ancient canal, capturing the essence of this historic location. The composition is masterfully executed by the English School artist from the 19th century, whose attention to detail and skillful technique bring this print to life. Every stroke of the engraver's tool beautifully captures the charm and tranquility that once graced these old canals. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a bygone era where boats gently glided through calm waters while buildings with unique architectural styles lined the banks. The reflection of each structure creates a mirror-like effect on the water's surface, adding depth and dimension to this enchanting scene. This particular print was originally featured as an illustration for Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" published by Cassell around 1890. It serves as a visual representation of Dordrecht's rich history and cultural significance during that period. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into Holland's past. Bridgeman Images has made it possible for art enthusiasts worldwide to enjoy and admire this exquisite engraving from Fine Art Finder without any commercial implications attached.
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