Gezicht op de achterzijde van Slot Zeist, vanuit de tuin gezien 1682 - 1726
danielstopendaal
aged paper
light pencil work
homemade paper
paper non-digital material
old engraving style
sketch book
personal sketchbook
sketchbook drawing
paper medium
sketchbook art
Daniël Stopendaal’s etching, "Gezicht op de achterzijde van Slot Zeist, vanuit de tuin gezien," depicts the rear facade of the Dutch palace, Slot Zeist, as seen from the gardens. Created between 1682 and 1726, the print showcases the symmetrical layout of the formal gardens, which feature intricate patterns and a central pond. The perspective of the artwork provides a clear view of the palace's architecture, highlighting its grandeur and symmetry. Stopendaal was known for his detailed architectural drawings, capturing the essence of Dutch Baroque architecture and garden design during this period. This etching, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, serves as a historical document of the grandeur of Slot Zeist and its impressive grounds.
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