Gezicht op de parkzijde van het kasteel van Richelieu 1649

"Gezicht op de parkzijde van het kasteel van Richelieu" is an etching and watercolor by the French artist Israel Silvestre, dated 1649. The artwork depicts a view of the Richelieu castle, a grand architectural masterpiece with numerous windows and tall towers. Silvestre, renowned for his detailed architectural landscapes, captures the castle's imposing presence, emphasizing its grandeur and symmetry. This work, now in the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies Silvestre's mastery of architectural perspective and his ability to convey the essence of a place through precise detail.