Landschap met wagen voortgetrokken door paarden 1625 - 1677
wenceslaushollar
pen illustration
pen sketch
old engraving style
personal sketchbook
sketchwork
ink drawing experimentation
pen-ink sketch
sketchbook drawing
storyboard and sketchbook work
sketchbook art
This etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, titled *Landschap met wagen voortgetrokken door paarden*, depicts a picturesque landscape with a wagon drawn by horses. The scene is dominated by rolling hills in the distance, a flowing stream, and a pair of trees framing the foreground. Hollar was renowned for his meticulous detail and skillful rendering of light and shadow, evident in this piece's delicate lines and subtle tonal variations. The composition evokes a serene atmosphere, capturing a moment of everyday life in the countryside. This print, housed at the Rijksmuseum, showcases Hollar's mastery of etching and his ability to convey a sense of depth and realism in miniature format.
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