Ruiter met steigerend paar naar links bij een aquaduct 1669 - 1717

"Ruiter met steigerend paar naar links bij een aquaduct" is an etching by Dutch artist Dirk Maas, created between 1669 and 1717. The artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts a rider on a rearing horse near an aqueduct. This scene was common in 17th-century Dutch art, showcasing equestrian skills and the beauty of horses. Maas’s etching provides a detailed and captivating view of both the rider’s elegant attire and the horse's powerful stance, drawing the viewer into the dynamic energy of the scene.