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The Sint-Antoniuswaag in Amsterdam
The subject of this painting, the 15th-century Saint Anthony weigh house, is largely cast in shadow. Ouwater also introduces strong contrasts of light in the foreground: the table with collectibles catches the sunlight, while the foreground is dark. In this painting and its pendant, The Nieuwe Kerk and the Town Hall on the Dam, bright, white accents on dresses, animals and lampposts enliven the co…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/46B14
- http://iconclass.org/46B111
- Waag op de Nieuwmarkt (Amsterdam)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- http://iconclass.org/46B14
- http://iconclass.org/46B111
- Waag op de Nieuwmarkt (Amsterdam)
Type of item
- painting
- Art of painting
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- c.1780 - c.1790
Place-Time
- fourth quarter 18th century
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.6756
- SK-A-306
Extent
- height 60 cm
- width 74 cm
Format
- canvas
- oil paint (paint)
- Canvas
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: paintings
- collectie: schilderijen
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T20:15:12.086Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T14:37:42.906Z