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House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
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House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Creator: Abraham Meyling
House in Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, 1724. Kasteel Rampenbosch in Bergen seen from the side with the bridge on the right and access to the courtyard. Cornelis Pronk (rejected attribution)
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This black and white print, created by Abraham Meyling in 1724, depicts a side view of Rampenbosch Castle in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. The castle, now known as Bergenhus Fortress, is a significant historical landmark in Europe's Low Countries. The image captures the castle's grandeur with intricate details, showcasing the bridge on the right leading to the castle's courtyard. The fortress, with its robust fortifications, stands proudly against the backdrop of the natural landscape. Abraham Meyling, a Dutch architect and artist, skillfully captured the castle's exterior in this monochrome sketch. The use of ink and pencil adds an authentic touch to the drawing, transporting us back in time to the 18th century. The scene is reminiscent of a historic letter or an entry from an old sketchbook. The castle's name, Rampenbosch, translates to 'rampart forest,' reflecting its strategic location and defensive purpose. The fortress has a rich history, having served as a royal residence, a military stronghold, and a cultural center. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction and an essential part of Norway's heritage. This print is a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of the past, offering us a glimpse into the history and culture of Europe. It is a must-see for anyone interested in art, architecture, or history. Whether displayed in an art gallery or museum, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of the past.
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