Nancy, from Diverses Veue et Perspectives nouvelles de Rome, Paris et des autres lieux 1640 - 1679
israelsilvestre
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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tree
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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human-figures
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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human
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pen work
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watercolour illustration
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pencil art
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watercolor
"Nancy" is an etching by the French artist Israel Silvestre. It depicts a scene with a group of figures standing in front of a stone monument, which is inscribed with a dedication to Silvestre. The background features a distant view of a city and a mountainous landscape. Created between 1640 and 1679, the artwork showcases Silvestre’s mastery of perspective and his skill in capturing the beauty of the natural world. This engraving belongs to a series titled *Diverses Veue et Perspectives nouvelles de Rome, Paris et des autres lieux*, which is a collection of prints depicting various landscapes of Rome, Paris, and other cities.
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