{"product_id":"gezicht-op-de-alte-brucke-in-frankfurt-am-main-carel-nicolaas-storm-van-s-gravesande","title":"Gezicht op de Alte Brücke in Frankfurt am Main - Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed etching by Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande depicting the Alte Brücke in Frankfurt am Main, capturing river life and urban architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching by the Dutch artist Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande captures a view of the Alte Brücke in Frankfurt am Main. The composition focuses on the riverbank in the foreground, where figures navigate small boats, one of which carries a horse-drawn cart. The bridge spans the middle ground, connecting the riverbanks with its series of arches, while the architectural silhouette of the city rises behind it. The artist employs a delicate line quality, typical of his graphic work, to define the textures of the water, the stone structures, and the figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorm van 's-Gravesande was a prolific etcher who spent much of his career travelling through Europe. His work often reflects a keen observation of urban and riverine environments. In this print, the use of cross-hatching and varied line weight creates a sense of atmospheric depth without relying on heavy tonal blocks. The scene is quiet and observational, documenting the daily activity of the river trade during the late nineteenth century. The inclusion of the horse and cart on the boat provides a specific narrative detail, grounding the scene in the practical realities of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print demonstrates the technical precision that defined the artist's reputation among his contemporaries. By focusing on the interplay between the architectural forms of the bridge and the fluid movement of the river, he creates a balanced composition. The work is representative of the etching revival that occurred in the late nineteenth century, where artists sought to elevate the medium through careful attention to detail and light. This museum-grade print preserves the fine lines and subtle gradations of the original plate, allowing for a clear view of the artist's hand and the specific character of the Frankfurt cityscape as it appeared at the time.\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=\"\/products\/horses-at-the-watering-spot-the-bridge-charles-francois-daubigny\" 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;\"\u003eHorses at the Watering Spot (The Bridge) - Charles-François Daubigny — Charles-François Daubigny\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/portrait-of-louis-gueymard-as-robert-le-diable-gustave-courbet\" 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 Louis Guéymard as Robert le Diable - Gustave Courbet — Gustave Courbet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58417927487823,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58417983193423,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58417983226191,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58417983258959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58417983291727,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58417983324495,"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":58417983357263,"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":58417983390031,"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":58417983422799,"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":58417983455567,"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":58417983488335,"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":58417983521103,"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-Alte-Br-cke-in-Frankfurt-am-Main_Poster_CompositorV1_1786160075617.jpg?v=1786160325","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/gezicht-op-de-alte-brucke-in-frankfurt-am-main-carel-nicolaas-storm-van-s-gravesande","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}