Gezicht op kasteel Pierre Scize 1645 - 1691

"Gezicht op kasteel Pierre Scize" is an etching by the French artist Israel Silvestre, dated between 1645 and 1691. The work depicts a detailed view of the Pierre Scize castle in Lyon, France. Silvestre, renowned for his precise and meticulous landscapes, captures the castle perched on a steep cliff overlooking the cityscape. The circular composition and the inclusion of figures in the foreground provide a sense of depth and realism. This etching, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Silvestre's mastery of the etching technique and his keen eye for architectural detail.