Gezicht op heuvelachtig landschap 1617 - 1660

This etching, "Gezicht op heuvelachtig landschap," by Matthieu van Plattenberg, is a detailed depiction of a hilly landscape. The artist uses intricate lines to capture the textures of the trees and the vastness of the distant town. The foreground features two figures walking on a path, adding a sense of scale and human presence. The composition emphasizes the view from a high vantage point, offering a sweeping panorama of the surrounding countryside. Van Plattenberg's work is a fine example of the Dutch landscape tradition, known for its meticulous detail and atmospheric realism.