Dichter schrijvend in een landschap 1865 - 1910

"Dichter schrijvend in een landschap" (Poet Writing in a Landscape) is a print created by Belgian artist Edouard De Jans between 1865 and 1910. The etching depicts a bearded man, likely a poet, seated in a landscape, writing on a large open book with a quill. The scene is reminiscent of traditional depictions of poets, emphasizing their connection to nature and the creative process. De Jans's work, often featuring intricate details, offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century artistic sensibilities and the enduring image of the poet as a figure inspired by the natural world.