Landschap met een kasteel 1630 - 1660

"Landschap met een kasteel" is a black and white etching by François Collignon, a prominent Dutch artist who lived from 1605 to 1687. Created between 1630 and 1660, the etching showcases a detailed view of a fortified castle, surrounded by water and a lively landscape with trees and figures. The drawing's intricate details, including a horse and rider in the foreground, create a captivating scene and highlight Collignon's talent for capturing the essence of the Dutch countryside. The etching, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the popularity of landscape art in the 17th century Netherlands.