Antieke ruïnes 1713 - 1808

"Antieke ruïnes" is an etching created by Hubert Robert between 1713 and 1808. The artwork depicts a classical ruin with a prominent obelisk and several figures. The artist's interest in Roman ruins is evident in this piece, which captures the romanticism and melancholy associated with remnants of ancient civilizations. Robert's meticulous detail and the use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and realism, further emphasizing the timeless quality of the scene. "Antieke ruïnes" is a captivating depiction of architectural history and the passage of time, characteristic of Robert's artistic style.