Gezicht op kasteel Duurstede te Wijk bij Duurstede 1711 - 1774
jacobusschijnvoet
aged paper
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old engraving style
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"Gezicht op kasteel Duurstede te Wijk bij Duurstede" is an etching by Dutch artist Jacobus Schijnvoet, created between 1711 and 1774. The artwork, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a detailed view of the Kasteel Duurstede (Castle Duurstede) in Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands. The print showcases the castle's imposing architecture and its strategic location along the river, with a picturesque landscape in the foreground. The use of hatching and cross-hatching techniques to create depth and texture, characteristic of etching, enhances the intricate details of the castle and its surroundings. This work provides a valuable glimpse into the architectural landscape of the Dutch Golden Age.
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