Gezicht op de Tour de Nesle en het Louvre by Matthäus (II) Merian

Gezicht op de Tour de Nesle en het Louvre 1655

matthausiimerian's Profile Picture

matthausiimerian

# 

aged paper

# 

toned paper

# 

homemade paper

# 

paper non-digital material

# 

sketch book

# 

personal sketchbook

# 

coloured pencil

# 

sketchbook drawing

# 

sketchbook art

# 

watercolor

"Gezicht op de Tour de Nesle en het Louvre" (View of the Tour de Nesle and the Louvre) is a 1655 etching by Matthäus Merian. The detailed view captures the Tour de Nesle, a medieval tower, and the Louvre Palace in Paris, France, showcasing a panoramic perspective. This etching, part of a larger series of cityscapes, reflects the growing interest in travel and documentation of European urban landscapes during the 17th century. The work is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum.

Show more

Comments

No comments

Be the first to comment and join the conversation on the ultimate creative platform.