Markt en stadhuis te Veere (1883)
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Artist: Johannes Frederik Engelbert ten Klooster---"Markt en stadhuis te Veere" by Johannes Frederik Engelbert ten Klooster is a captivating line drawing that invites the viewer into a lively and historic setting. This 1883 artwork depicts a bustling market scene in front of the Veere town hall, known for its striking Gothic architecture. Ten Klooster's expert use of line and perspective highlights the grandeur of the town hall, with its detailed facades and ornamental gables.In the foreground, a horse-drawn wagon is skillfully rendered, adding a sense of daily life and movement to the scene. The townspeople, though not the main focus, contribute to the vivid portrayal of a day in the life of Veere. Lush shrubbery and a slender tree frame the composition, leading the eye towards the beautifully textured buildings.
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Johan Frederik Engelbert ten Klooster was a Dutch graphic designer and painter of Javanese-Dutch origin.
He lived and worked in Java and Sumatra, in New Guinea, in The Hague (approx 1914-1915) and in Veere from May 1915. He was an officer with the KNIL, but after 1915 a full time artist.