Driehoek met mannen op het terras van een architecturale tuin 1669

"Driehoek met mannen op het terras van een architecturale tuin" (Triangle with men on the terrace of an architectural garden) is an etching by Sébastien Leclerc I, dated 1669. This intricate print from the Rijksmuseum showcases the artist’s mastery of perspective and geometry. The piece depicts a group of figures interacting within a meticulously designed garden setting. The central focus is a geometric triangle, annotated with points and lines, demonstrating the use of mathematical principles for creating perspective in art. This detail highlights Leclerc's exploration of the scientific foundations of drawing and his interest in applying geometric principles to visual representation.