Landschap met reizigers die een brug oversteken bij zonsondergang by Richard Earlom

Landschap met reizigers die een brug oversteken bij zonsondergang Possibly 1774

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pencil drawn

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aged paper

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toned paper

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yellowing background

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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charcoal art

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19th century

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Landschap met reizigers die een brug oversteken bij zonsondergang", created by Richard Earlom in possibly 1774, depicts a serene landscape scene with travelers crossing a bridge as the sun sets. The print, held by the Rijksmuseum, showcases Earlom's mastery of the mezzotint technique, a process of engraving that creates a velvety, tonal effect, giving the artwork its distinctive depth and rich detail. The artwork is known for its evocative depiction of light, shadow, and the quiet beauty of the natural world, a characteristic feature of the Romantic movement in art.

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