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View of the East old main gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
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View of the East old main gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the East old main gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801
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Crossing Gate Georg Balthasar Probst Housing Maas Passenger Passengers Pier Probst Georg Balthasar Rotterdam Zuid Holland Netherlands Skyline View To Land Waterfront Way In Main Gate Watercolour Paint
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This etching, titled 'View of the East old main gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801,' showcases an intriguing glimpse into the past of this historic Dutch city. Anonymous in origin, this 18th-century artwork offers a detailed and evocative portrayal of the East old main gate, a significant architectural feature that once stood proudly in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The image captures the gate in all its grandeur, with the towering structure framed by the bustling waterfront and the Maas River in the background. Boats and ships of various sizes dot the water, their sails billowing in the wind, as they wait to cross the river or transport passengers and goods to their destinations. The gate itself is a marvel of 18th-century architecture, with its intricate stonework and ornate details. Men and women, dressed in the fashions of the time, can be seen going about their daily business nearby, adding a sense of life and activity to the scene. The artwork, which is believed to be the work of German artist Georg Balthasar Probst or an unknown contemporary, is a testament to the rich heritage and history of Rotterdam and the Netherlands as a whole. The view to land is a stunning reminder of the city's past as a major hub for water transport and trade, and the gate stands as a symbol of the way in and out of the city for travelers and locals alike. This etching, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and art of the Low Countries. Whether you're a scholar of 18th-century architecture or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this view of the East old main gate in Rotterdam is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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