Liggende hond 1617 - 1681

"Liggende hond" (Lying Dog) is a small, detailed drawing by Dutch Golden Age artist Cornelis Saftleven, dating between 1617 and 1681. The artwork depicts a serene Dutch landscape with a wooden bridge over a canal, a small house, and several figures going about their daily routines. Saftleven's meticulous style is evident in the realistic depiction of the figures, the foliage, and the architecture. This artwork is a prime example of Saftleven's talent for capturing the subtle beauty of everyday life in the Dutch countryside.