This painting shows a cobblestone street lined on both sides by buildings and tall green trees. A building with a red-tiled roof and stone walls is visible on the right, partly covered by tree branches. On the left are more buildings with red roofs and white walls, some shorter and some taller. People walk along the stone street. Closest to us, two women are visible carrying baskets, both wearing long dresses or skirts in shades of red and blue with white bonnets covering their hair. In the background, farther down the road, two men stand next to a cart, and two people on the left stand near…
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Amsterdam Street Scene

painter Adrianus Eversen (Dutch, 1818 - 1897)

Medium
oil on wood
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 24.8 x 18.7 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.) ; framed: 36.8 x 30.5 x 5.1 cm (14 1/2 x 12 x 2 in.)
Culture
Dutch
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CF
Credit line
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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