Gezicht op de kerk van Rueil 1631 - 1661

This etching titled "Gezicht op de kerk van Rueil" (View of the Church of Rueil) by Israel Silvestre, dating from 1631 to 1661, depicts the Church of Rueil in a detailed and precise manner. Silvestre, a prominent 17th-century French artist known for his landscapes and architectural views, captures the church's imposing facade, showcasing its intricate details and surrounding environment. This artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Silvestre's mastery of etching and his ability to convey the grandeur of architectural structures. The presence of figures in the foreground adds a sense of scale and provides context to the church's position within the town.