Twee pelgrims 1721 - 1756

"Twee pelgrims" is an etching by an anonymous artist from the Netherlands and dates from 1721-1756. It depicts a man and woman in a romantic setting. The scene is framed by elaborate ornamentation, and the figures are rendered in a delicate, rococo style, with flowing lines and elegant curves. The etching is housed in the Rijksmuseum and measures 242 mm by 180 mm. It is an example of the decorative art of the 18th century, often used to adorn books and other publications.