Landschap met in de verte een muur 1636 - 1687

Jacob Esselens' "Landschap met in de verte een muur" is a 17th-century landscape drawing, crafted with meticulous detail. The drawing depicts a serene scene with a winding path leading to a distant wall. The artist uses varying shades of brown to depict the undulating hills, lush foliage, and a large oak tree, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The inclusion of figures in the foreground adds a human scale to the expansive landscape, enhancing the tranquility of the scene. This work showcases Esselens' skill in depicting nature with precision and sensitivity, highlighting the beauty of the Dutch countryside.