Gezicht op de tuin van huis Petersburg 1719
danielstopendaal
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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paper non-digital material
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pale palette
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ink paper printed
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sketch book
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personal journal design
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personal sketchbook
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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paper medium
"Gezicht op de tuin van huis Petersburg" is a 1719 etching by Dutch artist Daniël Stopendaal, depicting a view of the garden of a grand house in Petersburg. The detailed engraving highlights the formal garden design, featuring geometric patterns, trimmed hedges, and a central fountain. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of numerous figures strolling through the grounds, suggesting a leisurely and aristocratic setting. The etching, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of the elite in early 18th-century Russia.
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