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Glass Coaster : Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen studying a map, 1814. Artist: Marcus, Jacob Ernst (1774-1826)
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Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen studying a map, 1814. Artist: Marcus, Jacob Ernst (1774-1826)
Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen studying a map, 1814. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5cm x 7.6cm (2" x 3")
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In this print, we are transported back to the year 1814, where Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen engage in an intense study of a map. Created by the talented artist Jacob Ernst Marcus, this fine art piece is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The scene depicted here showcases a significant moment in history as two influential figures delve into their shared passion for cartography. The neoclassical style employed by Marcus adds an air of grandeur and sophistication to the composition, perfectly capturing the essence of both men's roles within society. Tsar Peter the Great, known for his transformative reign over Russia during its transition from medievalism to modernity, stands tall and regal beside Mayor Nicolaes Witsen. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to understanding geographical intricacies and expanding knowledge about their world. This etching not only highlights these remarkable individuals but also serves as a testament to Holland's rich cultural heritage. It offers us a glimpse into a time when monarchies played pivotal roles in shaping nations and when intellectual pursuits were highly valued. As we gaze upon this artwork, we cannot help but be inspired by these great minds united through curiosity and exploration. Through Marcus' masterful brushstrokes, he immortalizes this extraordinary meeting between Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen—a meeting that forever altered our understanding of history and geography.
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