Heuvellandschap met een ruïne 1688 - 1727

"Heuvellandschap met een ruïne" (Hill Landscape with Ruins) is an etching by Pieter Nolpe, dating from 1688 to 1727. This print, now located in the Rijksmuseum, showcases a dramatic landscape with a distant town nestled amongst hills. The rain-soaked sky is filled with clouds, casting a dramatic shadow over the scene. Nolpe's work captures the beauty and grandeur of the natural world, highlighting the power of nature and the vulnerability of human creations in the face of its forces.