Gezicht op Huis Swanenburg c. 1662
pieterhendrickszschut
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aged paper
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pen drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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pencil art
This etching by Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, created around 1662, depicts a panoramic view of the Swanenburg estate in the Netherlands. The artwork, a meticulous and detailed illustration, showcases the estate's grandeur, highlighting its architectural features and sprawling grounds. The scene, featuring a carriage and several figures, provides a glimpse into 17th-century life and the importance of estates in Dutch society. This small-scale work, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies Schut’s mastery of etching and his ability to capture the beauty of the Dutch landscape.
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