Dorpsstraat met stenen brug c. 1640 - 1751
janvandecappelle
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aged paper
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light pencil work
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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etching
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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pencil work
"Dorpsstraat met stenen brug" is an etching by the Dutch Golden Age painter Jan van de Cappelle (1626-1679). The artwork depicts a rural landscape, showing a village street with a stone bridge. The scene features a man on horseback, people walking, and dogs running around. The etching provides a glimpse into the daily life of the 17th-century Netherlands, portraying the beauty and tranquility of the countryside. van de Cappelle is renowned for his mastery of light and atmosphere, which are evident in this detailed etching.
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