Kasteel Daff, langs de Maas, boven Namen 1740

"Kasteel Daff, langs de Maas, boven Namen" (Castle Daff, along the Meuse, above Namur) is a 1740 drawing by Dutch artist Jan de Beijer, depicting a landscape scene with a grand castle situated along the Meuse River in Belgium. De Beijer was known for his detailed and accurate depictions of architecture and landscapes, which he often rendered in a light and airy style. The drawing showcases the artist's skill in capturing the beauty of the natural world, with its rolling hills, lush trees, and flowing river. The castle itself is prominent in the scene, its imposing structure and intricate details suggesting a sense of grandeur and power. The drawing is a testament to De Beijer's talent as a landscape artist and provides a glimpse into the beauty of the Belgian countryside during the 18th century.