Narcissus cascade in de tuin van Paleis Het Loo by Cornelis (II) Danckerts

Narcissus cascade in de tuin van Paleis Het Loo 1696 - 1718

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aged paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This etching by Cornelis (II) Danckerts, dated 1696-1718, depicts the "Narcissus Cascade" in the gardens of Het Loo Palace in the Netherlands. The intricate design showcases the elaborate fountain with a central figure of Narcissus, surrounded by cascading water and ornate architectural details. The surrounding gardens, trees, and small figures add depth to the composition, illustrating the grandeur of the palace grounds. The engraving, held at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the artistic prowess of Danckerts, known for his detailed and accurate architectural renderings.

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