Landschap met man die een kar met zand laadt c. 1831

This 1831 lithograph by Belgian artist Jean-Baptiste Madou, depicts a rural scene of a man loading sand into a cart. The artwork is an example of the artist's penchant for depicting everyday life and labor. Madou's work often captures the details of daily routines in a realistic manner, showcasing the social and economic realities of the time. "Landschap met man die een kar met zand laadt" is a small-scale work that illustrates the artist's skill in capturing the nuances of light and shadow, further emphasizing the mundane aspects of rural life. The print is currently on display at the Rijksmuseum, showcasing the significant contribution of Madou to the artistic landscape of the 19th century.