Golden Bend in the Herengracht
Golden Bend in the Herengracht, by Gerrit Berckheyde, 1671-72, Dutch painting, oil on panel. New house in expanding Amsterdam in the 17th century as the city?s rings of canals were dug in phases. This new area became homes for the rich, many were merchants who earned their money from trade in Asia. The gaps between building are lot still to be developed (BSLOC_2016_3_264)
Picture No
11110571
Media ID
45272633
Size
3000px x 2161px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
