Landscape - Boy with Horse by Ferdinand Kobell

Landscape - Boy with Horse 1777

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Ferdinand Kobell's "Landscape - Boy with Horse" (1777) is a finely detailed etching that captures the beauty of a rural scene. The print depicts a winding path leading through a landscape dotted with trees, hills, and a distant bridge. A young boy, riding a horse, is the focal point of the composition. The use of light and shadow creates depth and adds realism to the scene, highlighting the delicate lines of the etching. Kobell, a German artist known for his landscapes and engravings, masterfully captured the tranquility of the natural world, offering a glimpse into the beauty of the countryside.

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