Rivierlandschap met gezicht op Passau 1625 - 1677
wenceslaushollar
amateur sketch
light pencil work
quirky sketch
pencil sketch
sketch book
incomplete sketchy
river
personal sketchbook
mixed medium
sketchbook art
watercolor
This etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, titled "Rivierlandschap met gezicht op Passau," depicts a panoramic view of the city of Passau, Germany, as seen from across the Danube River. The detailed etching captures the city's architecture, including its prominent churches and fortifications. The artist's meticulous style and attention to detail are evident in the depiction of the city's skyline, the rolling hills, and the river flowing through the landscape. The inscription "Passau" in the center of the image further emphasizes the artwork's focus on this particular location. This view, created between 1625-1677, exemplifies Hollar's expertise in cityscape etchings and showcases the beauty of Passau, a historic city with rich cultural heritage.
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