Italiaans landschap met gebouwen en een brug 1639

This etching, "Italiaans landschap met gebouwen en een brug" (Italian landscape with buildings and a bridge) was created by Bartholomeus Breenbergh in 1639. The Dutch artist is known for his depictions of Italian landscapes, often featuring architectural ruins and picturesque scenes. The etching showcases Breenbergh's meticulous attention to detail, evident in the textured representation of the rocky terrain, foliage, and the intricate structure of the bridge. The scene captures the dramatic beauty of the Italian landscape, highlighting the artist's ability to translate his observations into a captivating visual composition.