The Hinny Drover, via Appia by Jan Both

The Hinny Drover, via Appia 

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light pencil work

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"The Hinny Drover, via Appia" is an etching by Dutch Golden Age painter Jan Both, who lived from 1618 to 1652. The artwork depicts a rural scene with a group of figures tending to a pack animal laden with barrels, likely on the ancient Roman road of Appian Way. The etching showcases Both's mastery of atmospheric perspective, with detailed rendering of figures and landscapes. His works often feature Italianate landscapes, inspired by his travels to Italy.

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