Gezichten op het Lago Maggiore en het Comomeer 1854 - 1876
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"Gezichten op het Lago Maggiore en het Comomeer" (Views of Lake Maggiore and Lake Como) is a pair of detailed drawings by Dutch artist Carel Christiaan Antony Last, created between 1854 and 1876. The drawings depict panoramic views of the Italian lakes, showcasing the surrounding mountains, towns, and waterscapes. Last's precise and meticulous rendering of the landscapes, combined with the use of delicate shading, creates a sense of depth and realism. These drawings provide a glimpse into the picturesque beauty of the Italian lakes, highlighting the popularity of these locations among European travelers in the 19th century. The work is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection.
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