April 1652 - 1718

"April" is a 17th-century engraving by Christoffel van (IV) Sichem, a Dutch artist known for his detailed depictions of everyday life. The artwork portrays a group of figures seated around a table, likely engaged in a meal. The composition is characteristic of Dutch genre painting, emphasizing the intimacy and realism of ordinary scenes. The engraving's intricate lines and delicate shading create a sense of depth and texture, capturing the details of the figures' clothing, the surrounding architecture, and even the texture of the table linens.