Landschap met twee wandelaars by Wenceslaus Hollar

Landschap met twee wandelaars 1652 - 1678

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pencil drawn

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amateur sketch

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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charcoal art

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pencil drawing

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watercolor

"Landschap met twee wandelaars" is an etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, a prolific 17th-century artist known for his detailed landscapes and cityscapes. Created between 1652-1678, the etching depicts a serene woodland scene with two figures walking along a path. The composition features a foreground dominated by a grove of trees, their branches and foliage meticulously rendered, while the background opens up to a distant landscape with faint details of buildings and a river. This etching, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases Hollar's mastery of etching techniques and his keen eye for natural detail.

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