Rivier met rechts een kapel 1586 - 1630

This etching, titled "Rivier met rechts een kapel," was created by Dutch artist Isaak Major between 1586 and 1630. The piece depicts a serene landscape with a river winding through a valley, a small chapel perched on a cliff to the right, and a village in the distance. The composition is characterized by detailed and realistic depiction of nature, with expressive, swirling clouds adding a sense of movement to the otherwise tranquil scene. This work showcases Major's mastery of the etching technique, prevalent in the 16th and 17th centuries, known for its ability to capture fine details and tonal variations.