Plein met een kleine fontein en diverse gebouwen 1601
johannesoflucasvandoetechum
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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square
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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paper medium
"Plein met een kleine fontein en diverse gebouwen" is an etching by Johannes or Lucas van Doetechum from 1601. It is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum and depicts a public square with a small fountain and various buildings. The artwork is notable for its detailed rendering of the architectural structures and use of linear perspective, a technique developed during the Italian Renaissance, which creates a sense of depth and realism. This etching exemplifies the Dutch Golden Age, showcasing the interest in urban spaces and architectural details.
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