Gezicht op de Tiber bij Tivoli 1553 - 1558

Johannes of Lucas van Doetechum's "Gezicht op de Tiber bij Tivoli" (View of the Tiber near Tivoli) is an etching created between 1553 and 1558. This detailed print depicts a panoramic view of the Tiber River in Tivoli, Italy, showcasing the surrounding rocky terrain, a cascading waterfall, and a distant town. The artist's skillful use of line and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, inviting viewers to imagine themselves standing on the riverbanks and experiencing the beauty of the landscape. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum and is a significant example of Dutch Renaissance printmaking.