Landskab med bastion med et tårn og et kapel 1616

"Landskab med bastion med et tårn og et kapel" is a small-scale oil painting created by Dutch painter Jan van de Velde II in 1616. The painting, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, captures a view from a balcony with a railing looking out onto a landscape of hills and trees. The painting demonstrates the artist's skill in depicting atmospheric perspective and the use of light and shadow to create a sense of depth. The composition and brushstrokes are characteristic of van de Velde's landscapes and reflect his interest in capturing fleeting moments in nature.