Gezicht op de grot bij het kasteel van Meudon 1654
israelsilvestre
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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pencil work
"View and Perspective of the Grotto of Meudon" is an etching by renowned French artist Israel Silvestre, created in 1654. The detailed, engraved depiction showcases a picturesque scene featuring a grand stone structure nestled amidst lush greenery. Silvestre masterfully captures the perspective of the grotto, leading the viewer's eye towards the distant horizon, which is marked by a subtle delineation of the cityscape. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to Silvestre's significant contribution to the art of landscape engraving.
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