Gezicht op een kasteel 1766
casparjacobszphilips
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architectural sketch
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aged paper
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quirky sketch
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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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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
"Gezicht op een kasteel" (View of a Castle) is an etching created by Caspar Jacobsz. Philips in 1766. This small-scale print depicts a charming, detailed view of a castle with a pointed roof, surrounded by trees and a canal. The artist, known for his precise and intricate landscapes, utilized a technique of cross-hatching to create subtle variations in light and shadow. Currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, this artwork offers a glimpse into the architectural landscape of the Netherlands in the 18th century.
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