Rots met een doorgang Possibly 1630 - 1717

Anthonie Waterloo's "Rots met een doorgang" is a 17th-century etching that showcases a natural rock formation, a large cave with a tunnel-like opening, and a winding path leading into it. The composition is dominated by the dramatic landscape, with the tree growing on the cliff adding to the sense of scale and grandeur. Waterloo, known for his landscape art, uses masterful lines to capture the textures and forms of nature, revealing the artist's fascination with nature's dramatic beauty and the sublime. This etching is a prime example of Waterloo’s detailed and skillful representation of the natural world.