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The City of Bruges, 1562 (colour litho)
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The City of Bruges, 1562 (colour litho)
490348 The City of Bruges, 1562 (colour litho) by Gheeraerts, Marcus, the Elder (c.1520-90); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders
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Birds Eye View Bruges Burg Canal Canals City Scape Detailed Market Place Mill Mills Millstone Millwheel Square Waterway Wind Turbine Windmill Windmills Belgians Belgium Belgian Burgh City Overview City Scene Markt Perimeter
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This print showcases "The City of Bruges, 1562" by Marcus Gheeraerts, the Elder. The artwork is a stunning colour lithograph that beautifully captures the essence of this historic Belgian city. In this detailed depiction, we are transported back in time to the bustling streets and canals of Bruges during the 16th century. The image provides a birds-eye view of the cityscape, allowing us to appreciate its unique architecture and charming waterways. The market place, known as Markt, takes center stage with its vibrant atmosphere and lively activity. Surrounding it are picturesque windmills that add an enchanting touch to the scene. These iconic structures were not only functional but also symbolized Bruges' rich history as a trading hub. As we explore further into the print's intricate details, we notice how every corner of Bruges is meticulously portrayed - from its winding canals to its well-preserved town perimeters. This comprehensive map-like representation gives us a true sense of what life was like in this European gem centuries ago. "The City of Bruges, 1562" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document. It allows us to appreciate Belgium's cultural heritage while marveling at Gheeraerts' skillful craftsmanship in capturing such a panoramic view. Displayed proudly at Groeningemuseum in Bruges itself, this artwork continues to inspire visitors with its timeless beauty and serves as a reminder of our connection to past civilizations.
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