Villa d'Este en tuin te Tivoli by Francesco Corduba

Villa d'Este en tuin te Tivoli 1623

francescocorduba

garden

mechanical pen drawing

pen sketch

old engraving style

sketch book

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

pen-ink sketch

pen work

sketchbook drawing

sketchbook art

This 1623 etching by Francesco Corduba, titled "Villa d'Este en tuin te Tivoli," depicts an aerial view of the Villa d'Este gardens. The intricate design showcases the formal Italian gardens, emphasizing symmetrical layout and intricate details. Notable features include the numerous fountains, geometric patterns, and manicured hedges. The architectural elements, such as the villa itself, add a sense of grandeur to the scene. This detailed plan would have been valued by architects, landscape designers, and art enthusiasts alike, providing an accurate depiction of the renowned Villa d'Este gardens.