Kustlandschap met ruïne 1830 - 1878

"Kustlandschap met ruïne" (Coastal Landscape with Ruin) is an etching by Johannes Pieter van Wisselingh. It is a detailed portrayal of a coastal landscape, a characteristic subject in the artist's work, with a focus on the ruins of an ancient castle. The artwork highlights the dramatic beauty of nature and the remnants of human history, typical of Romanticism. The artwork is a part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The small size of the etching suggests it was intended for private appreciation or as a study.