Johannes de Doper met lam in een landschap 1682

This etching, "Johannes de Doper met lam in een landschap," was created in 1682 by Valentin Lefebvre, a Flemish artist. It depicts John the Baptist with a lamb in a landscape setting. The scene features a detailed depiction of a town in the distance, with the viewer's eye drawn to the central figure of John the Baptist in the foreground. This work showcases Lefebvre's skillful use of line and shading, effectively conveying the depth and texture of the landscape. The etching is a fine example of Baroque art, characterized by its dramatic use of light and shadow.