Gezicht op Nocera Umbra en gezicht op Castelnuovo di Porto te Italië by Abraham Hogenberg

Gezicht op Nocera Umbra en gezicht op Castelnuovo di Porto te Italië 1596 - 1597

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light pencil work

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pen drawing

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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This 1596-1597 etching by Abraham Hogenberg depicts two Italian cities, Nocera Umbra and Castelnuovo di Porto. Hogenberg, a prominent 17th-century engraver and cartographer, is known for his detailed and accurate depictions of cities and landscapes. The artwork showcases the towns nestled amidst rolling hills, showcasing the scenic beauty of the Italian countryside. The inclusion of figures and a carriage in the foreground adds a sense of scale and perspective to the composition, highlighting the beauty and serenity of the Italian countryside. The work exemplifies the genre of topographic art, a type of visual art that focuses on the accurate representation of places and landscapes.

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