Gezicht op de tuin van buitenplaats Driemond 1790
danielstopendaal
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aged paper
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toned paper
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parchment
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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old-timey
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19th century
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watercolor
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columned text
"Gezicht op de tuin van buitenplaats Driemond" (1790) by Dutch artist Daniël Stopendaal is a detailed black and white engraving depicting the formal gardens of the Driemond estate. The view is from the end of a long, symmetrical path lined with trees and topiary, leading to an ornate gate. The engraving is a testament to the popularity of landscape design in the Netherlands during the 18th century, showcasing the grand scale and meticulous planning of these gardens. The artwork, currently held by the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the elegance and order of Dutch country estates during this period.
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