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River estuary with a tower and fortified walls, ferry embarking
BAL21975 River estuary with a tower and fortified walls, ferry embarking by Coelenbier, Jan (c.1600-77); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12715719
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This print titled "River estuary with a tower and fortified walls, ferry embarking" by Jan Coelenbier takes us back in time to the Dutch Golden Age. The image showcases a picturesque river estuary adorned with an impressive tower and sturdy fortified walls that stand as a testament to the region's rich history. The composition exudes tranquility as we witness a ferry gracefully embarking on its journey across the calm waters. The soft hues of the sky reflect upon the surface, creating a serene atmosphere that invites contemplation. Coelenbier's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the architectural intricacies of both the tower and fortifications. These structures not only serve as protective barriers but also symbolize strength and resilience against external threats. As we gaze at this print, we are transported to an era where rivers were bustling hubs of trade and travel. It reminds us of how essential waterways were for connecting communities and fostering cultural exchange during this period. Displayed proudly in London's Johnny van Haeften Gallery, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Dutch heritage through Coelenbier's skilled craftsmanship. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences today, serving as a window into history that sparks our imagination and curiosity about centuries past.
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