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A Panoramic View of the Harbour of Rotterdam, c. 1700 (ceramic)
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A Panoramic View of the Harbour of Rotterdam, c. 1700 (ceramic)
LST204014 A Panoramic View of the Harbour of Rotterdam, c.1700 (ceramic) by Boumeester, Cornelis (1670-1773) (workshop of); 91.5x195.5 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23357780
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This stunning panoramic view of the Harbour of Rotterdam, captured in ceramic by Boumeester Cornelis in the 18th century, offers a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity that defined this Dutch port city. Measuring an impressive 91.5x195.5 cm, this porcelain picture transports us back to a time when ships dominated the horizon and windmills dotted the landscape. The intricate details depicted on each blue and white tile showcase not only Boumeester's artistic skill but also his keen observation of everyday life at the harbor. From majestic sailing vessels to humble tugboats, every type of watercraft is represented here, emphasizing Rotterdam's importance as a hub for transportation and trade. The presence of Holland's coat of arms proudly displayed alongside a lion rampart symbolizes both national pride and prosperity. It serves as a reminder that Rotterdam played a crucial role in shaping Dutch history through its thriving maritime industry. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts' private collection, we are transported to another era where men labored tirelessly aboard these vessels while others watched from afar or strolled along the waterfront promenade. This print captures not just one moment frozen in time but rather encapsulates centuries worth of stories within its frame – tales of exploration, commerce, and human resilience against nature's forces. It stands as both an homage to Rotterdam's rich maritime heritage and an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its vibrant past.
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