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REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn: The entrance to the lock at St. Antoniessluis seen from Uilenburg

🖼 The entrance to the lock at St. Antoniessluis seen from Uilenburg, c. 1651
Black chalk
94 × 156 cm
Berlin, Germany

A bustling Amsterdam watergate rendered in delicate etching, capturing architectural detail and human activity with intricate cross-hatching and atmospheric light. Documents daily life in 17th-century Dutch commerce while demonstrating printmaking mastery through tonal refinement.

Rembrandt. the Complete Paintings
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Marieke de Winkel
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