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The Baan in Rotterdam, 1880-1923. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner
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The Baan in Rotterdam, 1880-1923. Creator: George Hendrik Breitner
The Baan in Rotterdam, 1880-1923. Alternative title: Amsterdam Cityscape
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Amsterdam The Netherlands Breitner George Hendrik George Hendrik Breitner Rotterdam Zuid Holland Netherlands
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This oil on panel painting, titled "The Baan in Rotterdam" or alternatively known as "Amsterdam Cityscape," was created by the renowned Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner between the years 1880 and 1923. The image transports us back in time to the 19th century in the Low Countries, specifically in the bustling port city of Rotterdam, in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Breitner masterfully captures the essence of urban life during this era with his vibrant and richly colored brushstrokes. The painting depicts a lively street scene filled with horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and various buildings that line the cobblestone road. The Baan, a popular street in Rotterdam, is bustling with activity, showcasing the hustle and bustle of daily life in this thriving European city. The painting's composition is well-balanced, with the eye naturally drawn to the central figure of a man in a hat, who appears to be deep in thought while observing the scene before him. The use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the painting, further enhancing the sense of realism and authenticity. This stunning work of art is a testament to Breitner's exceptional talent as a painter and his ability to capture the spirit of a bygone era. It is a must-see addition to any collection of Dutch heritage art or European landscape paintings. The painting is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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