Gezicht op een dorp met dieren en werkende figuren 1577 - 1624

This drawing, titled "Gezicht op een dorp met dieren en werkende figuren," created by Pieter (II) Stevens between 1577 and 1624, depicts a bustling village scene. The detailed sketch, measuring 202 mm in height and 312 mm in width, showcases a mix of architectural elements, including houses, a church with a prominent spire, and a bridge, with a lively group of figures going about their daily tasks. The artist captures the energy of the village through the dynamic poses of the figures and the detailed portrayal of their activities, including working with wood and interacting with animals. The composition and intricate details of the drawing demonstrate Pieter Stevens' talent for capturing the essence of everyday life.