Landschap met paard uit Toscane, steigerend c. 1590 - 1637

This etching, "Landschap met paard uit Toscane, steigerend," created by Egbert van Panderen between 1590 and 1637, depicts a rearing horse against a backdrop of a cityscape, possibly in Tuscany, Italy. The image showcases Van Panderen's skill in capturing the animal's powerful anatomy and dynamic pose. The detailed rendering of the horse's muscles and flowing mane, alongside the distant cityscape, highlights the artist's focus on both animal studies and landscape imagery. This etching is a testament to Van Panderen's expertise in the art of printmaking, contributing to the development of the genre during the 17th century. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a renowned Dutch museum renowned for its collection of historical art and artifacts.