Gezicht op de baden van Chaudfontaine bij Spa 1734
anonymous
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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paper non-digital material
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sketch book
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personal journal design
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This anonymous etching, titled "Gezicht op de baden van Chaudfontaine bij Spa," depicts a landscape view of the thermal baths of Chaudfontaine, located near the town of Spa in Belgium. Created in 1734, the print showcases the architectural complex nestled within a hilly valley. The artist uses detailed line work to illustrate the buildings, surrounding vegetation, and a winding river, providing a visual record of the spa town’s appearance during this period. The print exemplifies a popular genre of 18th-century art, focusing on the picturesque landscapes and architectural marvels of Europe.
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