Gezicht op Bouillon 1854
martinusantoniuskuytenbrouwerjr
pencil drawn
amateur sketch
aged paper
toned paper
light pencil work
pencil sketch
incomplete sketchy
pen-ink sketch
mixed medium
watercolor
"Gezicht op Bouillon" (1854) by Martinus Antonius Kuytenbrouwer jr. is a detailed etching showcasing a panoramic view of the Belgian town of Bouillon. This artwork, now in the Rijksmuseum, captures the town's landscape, featuring a winding river, a prominent castle atop a hill, and a cluster of buildings along the riverbank. The etching's delicate lines, reminiscent of a landscape sketch, convey a sense of depth and perspective, making it a valuable historical record of Bouillon in the mid-19th century. The artist's meticulous attention to detail offers insights into the town's urban development and natural beauty, adding a layer of historical and artistic significance to this piece.
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