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Dredger on the outskirts of a town, print maker: Jan Luyken, wed
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Dredger on the outskirts of a town, print maker: Jan Luyken, wed
Dredger on the outskirts of a town, print maker: Jan Luyken, wed. Pieter Arentsz & Cornelis van der Sys II, 1711
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12717469
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1711 City View Jan Luyken Outskirts Town Veduta Dredge Dredger Dredging Machine
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In this print by Jan Luyken, we are transported to the outskirts of a town where a powerful dredger dominates the scene. The image showcases the impressive machinery used for dredging, with its intricate details and robust structure. As we gaze at this historical piece created in 1711 by Pieter Arentsz and Cornelis van der Sys II, we can't help but marvel at their craftsmanship. The city view captured in this veduta reveals an industrious setting on the fringes of civilization. The dredger stands tall against the backdrop of quaint houses and bustling streets, symbolizing progress and development. Its presence signifies man's ability to shape his environment and conquer nature's obstacles. Jan Luyken skillfully captures every aspect of this scene, from the meticulous rendering of architectural features to the subtle play of light and shadow that adds depth to the composition. This print is a testament to Luyken's talent as an artist who could bring life to even mechanical subjects. As we contemplate Quint Lox's interpretation of this remarkable artwork from Liszt Collection, it reminds us not only of our past achievements but also prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then. It serves as a reminder that human ingenuity knows no bounds when faced with challenges or limitations imposed by nature or geography.
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