Turmruine im Wasser stehend (Huis te Merwede, Dordrecht) 

"Turmruine im Wasser stehend (Huis te Merwede, Dordrecht)" is a drawing by Roelant Roghman, a Dutch painter known for his depictions of ruins and landscapes. The artwork depicts a ruined tower standing partially submerged in water, showcasing Roghman’s interest in capturing the fleeting beauty of decay and the effects of time on architecture. The delicate, yet detailed rendering of the tower’s crumbling structure, its reflection in the still water, and the surrounding landscape, exemplifies Roghman’s masterful skill in conveying a sense of atmospheric depth and tranquility. This drawing offers a glimpse into the artistry of the Dutch Golden Age and its fascination with the passage of time and the remnants of past grandeur.