# View of a Walled City

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## Artwork

- Artist: [GODERIS, Hans](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/goderis-hans-r64f36a62e57c22>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on oak panel, 37 x 51 cm

## Commentary

The painting depicts a walled city on an estuary with small vessels in the foreground. Traditionally but wrongly identified as Veere, this picture appears to portray a capriccio view of a Zealand seaport such as Veere, Middelburg and Vlissingen.

## Attribution

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