Gezicht op de Pont Neuf met daarachter de Galerie du Louvre 1631 - 1661

This etching by Israel Silvestre, titled "Gezicht op de Pont Neuf met daarachter de Galerie du Louvre," is a 17th-century view of the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, France. Silvestre depicts the bridge and the Louvre gallery through the arches of another bridge. This scene is notable for its precise and detailed representation of architectural features and urban life, reflecting the artistic trends of the time, such as the emphasis on realism and precision. The composition showcases the artist's skilled use of perspective and the intricate details of the architecture. The artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection.