Boerenschuur 1783 - 1853

"Boerenschuur" (Farmhouse) is a detailed etching by Adrianus Serné, created between 1783 and 1853. The artwork depicts a rustic scene with a focus on a thatched-roof farmhouse, set against a backdrop of lush trees. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the building's wooden beams and the textural quality of the thatched roof. The use of shading and lines creates a sense of depth and perspective, drawing the viewer into the peaceful rural setting. Serné's etching is a testament to the beauty and simplicity of Dutch farm life in the 18th and 19th centuries, showcasing the artist's ability to capture the essence of everyday scenes with remarkable precision.