George Hendrik Breitner, 1897 - The Rokin in Amsterdam - fine art print

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Breitner painted the Rokin and the Langebrug (Long Bridge) from a window in the building of the artists’ association Arti et Amicitiae. At right is part of the tall façade of De Nederlandsche Bank, now the Allard Pierson Museum. Many of Amsterdam’s canals were being filled in during those years, which sparked heated debates. The section of the Rokin where it was located was also scheduled to be filled in. Arti et Amicitiae was against the practice. It eventually took place in 1933.

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This more than 120 years old artwork was painted by the Dutch artist George Hendrik Breitner. Besides, the work of art is in the the Rijksmuseum's digital collection, which is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With courtesy of Rijksmuseum (public domain license).Moreover, the work of art has the following creditline: . Moreover, alignment of the digital reproduction is in landscape format and has a ratio of 4 : 3, which means that the length is 33% longer than the width. George Hendrik Breitner was a photographer, painter from the Netherlands, whose artistic style was mainly Impressionism. The Impressionist painter lived for 66 years, born in the year 1857 and passed away in the year 1923.

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