Landschap bij maanlicht 1888 - 1891

"Landschap bij maanlicht" (Moonlight Landscape) is an etching by Willem (II) Steelink, created between 1888 and 1891. The artwork depicts a Dutch landscape bathed in moonlight, showcasing a village with a church spire illuminated by the soft glow of the moon. Steelink's detailed depiction of the clouds, water, and trees creates a serene and atmospheric scene, characteristic of his romantic realist style. This etching highlights the artistic influence of 19th-century Dutch Romanticism, with its focus on nature and mood.