The Town Hall on Dam Square, Amsterdam — History & Facts
The Amsterdam Town Hall (now the Royal Palace) on Dam Square counts as the most important historical and cultural monument of the 17th century in the Netherlands. The building symbolizes the tremendous growth and development the city experienced during that time. Gerrit Berckheyde here portrayed the Town Hall in all its glory while simultaneously conveying the hustle and bustle of the city’s main square.
More Artworks by Gerrit Berckheyde
The ‘Golden Bend’ in the Herengracht, Amsterdam, Seen from the West
Gerrit Berckheyde
De Waag (Weighing House) and Crane on the Spaarne, Haarlem
Gerrit Berckheyde
View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht
Gerrit Berckheyde
De grote houtpoort te Haarlem.
Gerrit Berckheyde
De grote houtpoort te Haarlem
Gerrit Berckheyde
