Tombe met groteske vaas 1767 - 1770

"Tombe met groteske vaas" is a 1767-1770 etching by Jean Laurent Legeay. It depicts a monumental tomb situated in a forested landscape. The tomb features an elaborate, grotesque vase, surrounded by four figures. This piece showcases Legeay's mastery of etching, highlighting the detail and depth of the composition. This etching is a testament to the artist's interest in the interplay between classical architecture and natural elements, suggesting a strong visual vocabulary.