{"title":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"amsterdam-van-de-water-kant-aan-t-ye-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Amsterdam van de Water Kant aan 't Ye - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century panoramic engraving of Amsterdam's harbour, capturing the city skyline and the dense maritime activity of the Dutch Golden Age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detailed etching and engraving by Jan Veenhuysen captures the maritime scale of seventeenth-century Amsterdam. The composition presents a panoramic view of the city skyline as seen from the IJ, the body of water that served as the primary artery for the Dutch Republic's trade empire. The foreground is occupied by a dense arrangement of merchant vessels and warships, their masts and rigging creating a rhythmic verticality against the horizontal expanse of the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeenhuysen employs a precise, linear technique to document the architectural profile of the city. Notable structures, including church spires and the characteristic gabled warehouses, are rendered with clarity. The inclusion of smoke from cannon fire suggests a ceremonial or defensive display, common in maritime imagery of the period. The sky is filled with light, billowing clouds, a typical feature of Dutch topographical prints that sought to balance geographical accuracy with atmospheric observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a document of urban development, the work provides insight into the expansion of Amsterdam during its period of economic dominance. The artist focuses on the relationship between the built environment and the water, reflecting the city's dependence on maritime commerce. The dual-language title, provided in both Dutch and French, indicates that such prints were intended for an international audience of merchants, cartographers, and collectors interested in the geography of the Low Countries. The work remains a primary source for historians studying the layout of the Amsterdam harbour before the major land reclamations of later centuries. Its technical execution demonstrates the high standard of printmaking prevalent in the Netherlands during the mid-seventeenth century, where the demand for accurate city views coincided with advancements in copperplate engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644014170447,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644032094543,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644032127311,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644032160079,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644032192847,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644032225615,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644032258383,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644032291151,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644032323919,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644032356687,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644032389455,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644032422223,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Amsterdam-van-de-Water-Kant-aan-t-Ye_Poster_CompositorV1_1788346227014.jpg?v=1788346734"},{"product_id":"interieur-van-de-nieuwe-kerk-te-amsterdam-naar-het-westen-gezien-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Interieur van de Nieuwe Kerk te Amsterdam, naar het westen gezien - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century etching of the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, showcasing the precise architectural perspective and interior scale of the Dutch landmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Jan Veenhuysen captures the interior of the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam, looking towards the west end where the organ is positioned. The work demonstrates the Dutch fascination with architectural precision and the mathematical application of perspective during the seventeenth century. Veenhuysen employs a rigorous linear approach to define the soaring Gothic arches, the rhythmic placement of the columns, and the expansive stone floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is anchored by the central nave, which draws the viewer's eye toward the distant organ loft. Light filters through the tall, arched windows, casting soft shadows across the floor and creating a sense of volume within the vast space. Small figures are scattered throughout the nave, providing a sense of scale and human activity within the monumental structure. These figures, dressed in period attire, offer a glimpse into the social life of the church during the Dutch Golden Age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeenhuysen uses fine, controlled lines to render the textures of the stone masonry and the wooden structural elements of the ceiling. The print is a clear example of the topographical and architectural documentation popular in the Netherlands at the time. It serves as a record of the church's appearance before later modifications. The inclusion of bilingual text in the upper margin, in Dutch and French, suggests the print was intended for a broad audience interested in the notable buildings of Amsterdam. The work is a precise study of space, light, and geometry, reflecting the technical skill of Dutch printmakers who specialised in architectural subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/apotheosis-of-hercules-giovanni-domenico-tiepolo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eApotheosis of Hercules - Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644069777743,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644081606991,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644081639759,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644081672527,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644081705295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644081738063,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644081770831,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644081803599,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644081836367,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644081869135,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644081901903,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644081934671,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Interieur-van-de-Nieuwe-Kerk-te-Amsterdam-naar-het-westen-gezien_Poster_CompositorV1_1788347345311.jpg?v=1788347601"},{"product_id":"gezicht-op-de-utrechtsepoort-te-amsterdam-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Gezicht op de Utrechtsepoort te Amsterdam - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century etching by Jan Veenhuysen, documenting the Utrechtsepoort gateway and its surrounding fortifications in Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Jan Veenhuysen depicts the Utrechtsepoort, a significant gateway in the defensive fortifications of seventeenth-century Amsterdam. The work captures the architectural character of the structure, which served as a primary entry point for travellers arriving from the south. Veenhuysen employs precise, controlled lines to delineate the masonry of the gatehouse, the span of the bridge, and the surrounding water defences. The composition is balanced, with the gatehouse positioned to the left, allowing the eye to travel across the bridge toward the distant windmill and city silhouettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTopographical prints of this era were produced to document the rapid expansion and urban development of Amsterdam. Veenhuysen, active during the Dutch Golden Age, specialised in these views, providing a record of the city before later urban planning projects altered its perimeter. The inclusion of small figures in boats and on the bridge adds a sense of scale and daily activity to the scene. The artist uses cross-hatching to suggest texture on the stone walls and the water surface, creating a clear distinction between the solid architecture and the fluid environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print offers a glimpse into the functional aesthetics of Dutch civic engineering. The Utrechtsepoort, with its classical pediment and cupola, reflects the architectural preferences of the period. By focusing on the intersection of infrastructure and the natural waterways, the work illustrates the relationship between the city and its environment. The print is a specimen of the meticulous draftsmanship characteristic of Dutch printmakers who documented the changing face of their nation. It remains a valuable resource for understanding the historical geography of Amsterdam, presented with the clarity and technical proficiency expected of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Veenhuysen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644167885135,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644190298447,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644190331215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644190363983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644190396751,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644190429519,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644190462287,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644190495055,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644190527823,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644190560591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644190593359,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644190626127,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-de-Utrechtsepoort-te-Amsterdam_Poster_CompositorV1_1788347929731.jpg?v=1788348614"},{"product_id":"gezicht-op-de-leidsepoort-te-amsterdam-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Gezicht op de Leidsepoort te Amsterdam - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century etching by Jan Veenhuysen depicting the historic Leidsepoort gate in Amsterdam, complete with canal traffic and figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Jan Veenhuysen depicts the Leidsepoort, one of the historic city gates of Amsterdam. During the seventeenth century, the city underwent significant expansion, and topographical prints of this nature served to document the changing urban environment. Veenhuysen captures the gate with precision, showing the defensive structure alongside the drawbridge and the surrounding canal infrastructure. The composition includes a variety of figures in the foreground, providing a sense of scale and daily activity near the city perimeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print demonstrates the technical proficiency common among Dutch etchers of the period. The use of line work creates texture on the masonry of the gate and the ripples of the water. The inclusion of bilingual titling, 'Leydtse Poort' and 'La Porte de Leyden', suggests that such prints were intended for a wider audience, including international visitors or collectors interested in the geography of the Dutch Republic. The gate itself, a prominent feature of the city's fortifications, is rendered with attention to its architectural details, including the turrets and the arched entrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a historical record, the work offers insight into the layout of Amsterdam before later urban developments altered the site. The presence of small boats on the water and pedestrians on the bank adds a narrative quality to the scene, grounding the architectural subject in the life of the city. Veenhuysen, active in Amsterdam during the mid-to-late seventeenth century, produced numerous views of the city, contributing to the visual documentation of its growth. This print remains a clear example of the topographical tradition that flourished in the Netherlands, where artists sought to record both the monumental and the mundane aspects of their surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/the-lion-chicago-joseph-pennell\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Lion, Chicago - Joseph Pennell — Joseph Pennell\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/der-mantel-walter-gramatte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eDer Mantel - Walter Gramatté — Walter Gramatté\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644324974927,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644360757583,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644360790351,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644360823119,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644360855887,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644360888655,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644360921423,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644360954191,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644360986959,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644361019727,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644361052495,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644361085263,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-de-Leidsepoort-te-Amsterdam_Poster_CompositorV1_1788349301723.jpg?v=1788350111"},{"product_id":"gezicht-op-de-nieuwe-stadsherberg-aan-het-ij-te-amsterdam-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Gezicht op de Nieuwe Stadsherberg aan het IJ te Amsterdam - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century etching by Jan Veenhuysen showing the Nieuwe Stadsherberg, the historic city inn located on the Amsterdam waterfront.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Jan Veenhuysen depicts the Nieuwe Stadsherberg, or New City Inn, which once occupied a prominent position on the waterfront of the IJ in Amsterdam. During the seventeenth century, this building functioned as a primary arrival point for travellers entering the city by water. Veenhuysen captures the structure with the precision characteristic of Dutch topographical printmaking from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition focuses on the inn, a substantial building with a symmetrical facade and a pedimented roofline. In the foreground, the artist includes several sailing vessels moored at the wooden piers. These ships provide a sense of scale and activity, reflecting the maritime nature of Amsterdam's economy during the Dutch Golden Age. The lines are clean and descriptive, typical of the etching techniques used to document urban development and civic architecture for contemporary audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeenhuysen was active in Amsterdam during the mid-to-late seventeenth century, a time when the city was expanding rapidly. His work often documented the changing face of the capital, providing a visual record of its infrastructure and harbour life. The inclusion of the title in both Dutch and French, 'Nieuwe Stadsherberg' and 'la Neufve Hostelerie de la Ville', suggests that this print was intended for a wider audience, perhaps including international merchants or visitors who frequented the city. The print offers a clear view of the architectural style of the era, characterised by functional, sturdy brickwork and large windows designed to accommodate the needs of a busy port city. 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The structure, which functioned as a high-end inn for visiting dignitaries and officials, is rendered with the precise architectural observation characteristic of Dutch topographical printmaking from this period. Veenhuysen captures the building from a street-level perspective, allowing for a clear view of its gabled roofline, tall chimneys, and the external staircase that defined its facade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foreground provides a glimpse into the daily activity of the city. Horse-drawn carriages and figures in period attire populate the street, providing a sense of scale and movement against the static, solid form of the building. The artist employs fine, controlled lines to define the masonry and the textures of the roof, while the sky is kept relatively clear, save for a few light clouds that suggest a breezy day. The composition is balanced, placing the Heerenlogement as the primary subject while integrating the surrounding urban environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuch prints were often produced for collectors interested in the rapid expansion and development of Amsterdam during its period of economic prosperity. They functioned as visual records of the city's changing architecture and social life. This work offers a window into the urban planning and aesthetic preferences of the Dutch Golden Age, documenting a site that was central to the city's hospitality and political life. The print retains the clarity of the original etching technique, showing the careful cross-hatching used to create shadow and depth on the building's walls. 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During the seventeenth century, this building functioned as a primary point of arrival for travellers entering the city by water. The print captures the architectural character of the inn, complete with its chimneys and gabled roof, set against the busy maritime activity of the IJ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeenhuysen employs a precise, linear technique characteristic of Dutch topographical printmaking from this period. The composition balances the solid structure of the inn with the verticality of the masts in the background, providing a clear sense of the scale and function of the harbour. A wooden drawbridge and pier extend into the water, where small boats and figures are rendered with careful attention to detail. The inclusion of text at the top, identifying the location in both Dutch and French, suggests this work was intended for a wider audience interested in the geography and urban development of Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print offers a glimpse into the daily operations of a major European port. The smoke rising from the chimney and the presence of various vessels indicate a site of constant movement and commerce. As a document of seventeenth-century urban life, the work provides a record of structures that have long since disappeared from the Amsterdam waterfront. The clarity of the lines and the structured perspective allow the viewer to observe the spatial relationship between the inn and the surrounding water, reflecting the importance of maritime infrastructure to the prosperity of the city during the Dutch Golden Age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/the-lion-chicago-joseph-pennell\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Lion, Chicago - Joseph Pennell — Joseph Pennell\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/der-mantel-walter-gramatte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eDer Mantel - Walter Gramatté — Walter Gramatté\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644538065231,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644553957711,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644553990479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644554023247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644554056015,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644554088783,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644554121551,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644554154319,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644554187087,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644554219855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644554252623,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644554285391,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Gezicht-op-de-Oude-Stadsherberg-te-Amsterdam_Poster_CompositorV1_1788351629964.jpg?v=1788352243"},{"product_id":"portrait-of-the-amsterdam-preacher-conradus-hoppe-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Portrait of the Amsterdam Preacher Conradus Hoppe - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA seventeenth-century Dutch engraving depicting the Amsterdam preacher Conradus Hoppe, complete with an elaborate calligraphic cartouche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis seventeenth-century portrait print depicts Conradus Hoppe, a preacher serving the Lutheran community in Amsterdam. Executed by the Dutch engraver Jan Veenhuysen, the work follows the conventions of clerical portraiture common during the Dutch Golden Age. Hoppe is shown in a seated position, dressed in the sober, dark robes typical of his profession. His right hand rests upon an open book, likely a Bible or a theological text, which serves as a visual indicator of his scholarly and religious vocation. The background features a heavy curtain and a column, elements often employed in period portraiture to suggest a setting of gravity and intellectual weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print is notable for its inclusion of an elaborate cartouche at the base, which contains a lengthy Dutch inscription praising the subject. This text, written by F. van Zesen, uses wordplay on the name Hoppe to describe his spiritual journey and dedication to his faith. The engraving technique demonstrates the precision characteristic of Veenhuysen, with fine lines used to model the folds of the fabric and the contours of the subject's face. The composition is balanced and formal, reflecting the social status of the clergy in Amsterdam during this period. The inclusion of the artist's address at the bottom of the cartouche indicates that this print was produced for public distribution, likely sold as a standalone portrait or as an illustration for a theological publication. The work provides a clear view into the visual culture of the Dutch Reformed and Lutheran circles of the late seventeenth century, where the image of the preacher was carefully constructed to convey authority, piety, and learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644578566479,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644595736911,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644595769679,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644595802447,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644595835215,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644595867983,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644595900751,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644595933519,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644595966287,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644595999055,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644596031823,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644596064591,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portrait-of-the-Amsterdam-Preacher-Conradus-Hoppe_Poster_CompositorV1_1788352166495.jpg?v=1788352847"},{"product_id":"portret-van-volkert-schram-vice-admiraal-van-holland-en-west-friesland-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Portret van Volkert Schram, Vice-admiraal van Holland en West-Friesland - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century engraving by Jan Veenhuysen depicting the Dutch Vice-Admiral Volkert Schram, complete with maritime symbols of his rank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis engraving by Jan Veenhuysen depicts Volkert Schram, a prominent Dutch naval officer who served as Vice-Admiral of Holland and West-Friesland. The work captures the subject in a manner typical of seventeenth-century maritime portraiture, positioning the naval commander against a backdrop of a fleet at sea. The inclusion of nautical elements, such as the anchor and the cannon, serves to communicate his professional identity and authority within the Dutch navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeenhuysen employs precise line work to define the textures of Schram's attire, from the heavy fabric of his coat to the decorative sash worn across his chest. The composition is balanced, with the figure occupying the centre of the frame, framed by the horizon line of the sea and the sky. The artist uses cross-hatching to create depth in the clouds and the water, providing a sense of atmosphere that complements the formal nature of the portrait. The blank space at the bottom of the print was intended for an inscription or coat of arms, a common feature in commemorative prints of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Dutch Golden Age print, this work reflects the era's preoccupation with naval power and the glorification of military figures who protected the interests of the Dutch Republic. The attention to detail in the facial features and the posture of the subject conveys a sense of gravity and experience. This piece offers a clear window into the visual culture of the Netherlands during the late seventeenth century, where the intersection of maritime history and portraiture was a frequent subject for engravers. The print remains a record of the individuals who shaped the naval history of the region, rendered with the technical skill characteristic of Veenhuysen's output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644592984399,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644599472463,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644599505231,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644599537999,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644599570767,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644599603535,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644599636303,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644599669071,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644599701839,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644599734607,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644599767375,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644599800143,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portret-van-Volkert-Schram-Vice-admiraal-van-Holland-en-West-Friesland_Poster_CompositorV1_1788352941878.jpg?v=1788353164"},{"product_id":"portret-van-gualtherus-boudaen-courten-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Portret van Gualtherus Boudaen Courten - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century Dutch engraving by Jan Veenhuysen, depicting the clergyman Gualtherus Boudaen Courten in a formal, scholarly setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis portrait engraving by Jan Veenhuysen depicts Gualtherus Boudaen Courten, a Dutch clergyman, seated at a table with an open book. The composition follows the conventions of seventeenth-century Dutch portraiture, which often combined the sitter's likeness with symbols of their profession or intellectual pursuits. Courten is shown in a three-quarter view, wearing the traditional clerical attire of the period, including a plain white collar. His hand rests upon an open volume, directing the viewer's attention to the text, which serves as a visual indicator of his role as a scholar and preacher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnically, the work demonstrates the precision characteristic of Dutch printmaking during the Golden Age. Veenhuysen employs varied line weights to define the textures of the heavy fabric of the sitter's robe, the soft folds of the curtain in the background, and the pages of the book. The use of cross-hatching creates depth and volume, particularly in the shadowed areas behind the figure. The inclusion of a column and drapery provides a sense of architectural stability, a common trope in formal portraiture intended to convey the status and gravity of the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow the portrait, a cartouche contains a Dutch inscription that identifies the sitter as an ecclesiastic of Amsterdam. This text provides context for the image, framing Courten as a man of noble character and spiritual dedication. The print is a fine example of the intersection between portraiture and typography, where the visual image and the written word collaborate to present a complete biographical statement. The work remains a clear record of the aesthetic values and social hierarchies present in the Netherlands during the late seventeenth century, reflecting the period's preference for clarity, realism, and formal composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/portrait-of-charles-i-of-england-anthony-van-dyck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePortrait of Charles I of England - Anthony van Dyck — Anthony van Dyck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/memory-of-a-voyage-rene-magritte\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMemory of a Voyage - René Magritte — René Magritte\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Veenhuysen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644678312271,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644710883663,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58644710916431,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644710949199,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644710981967,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644711014735,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644711047503,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644711080271,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644711113039,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58644711145807,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58644711178575,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58644711211343,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Portret-van-Gualtherus-Boudaen-Courten_Poster_CompositorV1_1788353460479.jpg?v=1788353900"},{"product_id":"toneel-van-de-amsterdamse-schouwburg-aan-de-keizersgracht-te-amsterdam-jan-veenhuysen","title":"Toneel van de Amsterdamse Schouwburg aan de Keizersgracht te Amsterdam - Jan Veenhuysen","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed seventeenth-century etching by Jan Veenhuysen showing the interior of the Amsterdamse Schouwburg theatre on the Keizersgracht.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by Jan Veenhuysen depicts the interior of the Amsterdamse Schouwburg, the first municipal theatre in Amsterdam, located on the Keizersgracht. The work provides a detailed view of the stage and the surrounding architectural elements as they appeared during the mid-seventeenth century. The composition focuses on the proscenium arch, the tiered galleries, and the ornate decorative carvings that defined the theatre's aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeenhuysen employs precise line work to capture the depth of the stage and the structural details of the wooden ceiling and balcony supports. The perspective is carefully constructed to draw the eye toward the centre of the stage, where a central alcove is framed by classical columns and sculptural figures. The inclusion of a banner at the top, inscribed with both Dutch and French titles, identifies the space as a venue for tragedies and comedies. This print serves as a record of the theatre's design, which was a significant cultural site in Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist uses a range of hatching techniques to suggest the texture of the wood, stone, and fabric drapery. The lighting is implied through the density of the lines, creating a sense of volume within the enclosed space. This image is a valuable document for those interested in the history of European theatre architecture and the visual culture of seventeenth-century Amsterdam. The print captures the formal arrangement of the auditorium, reflecting the social and artistic priorities of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/drie-koeien-adriaen-van-de-velde\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eDrie koeien - Adriaen van de Velde — Adriaen van de Velde\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/the-ford-charles-francois-daubigny-1\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Ford - Charles-François Daubigny — Charles-François Daubigny\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jan Jansz Veenhuyzen","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58733448069455,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58733587988815,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58733588021583,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58733588054351,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58733588087119,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58733588119887,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58733588152655,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58733588185423,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58733588218191,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58733588250959,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58733588283727,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58733588316495,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Toneel-van-de-Amsterdamse-Schouwburg-aan-de-Keizersgracht-te-Amsterdam_Poster_CompositorV1_1789245231590.jpg?v=1789245264"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/fr\/collections\/jan-jansz-veenhuyzen.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}