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The winter of 1740, Netherlands, (c1870). Artist: CL van Kesteren
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The winter of 1740, Netherlands, (c1870). Artist: CL van Kesteren
The winter of 1740, Netherlands, (c1870). A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J van Lenner and J ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870)
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The Winter of 1740, Netherlands
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is a captivating print that takes us back in time to the chilling winter of the 18th century. Created by CL van Kesteren, Andreas Schelfhout, J van Lenner, and J ter Gouw, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of a frozen landscape in Holland. In this monochrome scene, we see a quaint Dutch village nestled amidst a wintry wonderland. The frozen canal cuts through the heart of the town, reflecting the cold blue sky above. People brave the icy conditions as they pull their sledges along the snow-covered road transport. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly an imposing church standing tall against nature's harsh elements. Its architectural beauty stands out against its surroundings as it symbolizes both religious devotion and resilience in face of adversity. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how life was lived centuries ago. The print evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when transportation relied on horse-drawn sledges and canals served as vital waterways for trade and travel. This remarkable piece from "Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen" offers us not only an artistic representation but also a glimpse into Dutch culture and history. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with capturing moments from different eras through artistry and storytelling.
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