Tuin van Paleis Soestdijk by Hendrik de Leth

Tuin van Paleis Soestdijk 1725 - 1747

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quirky sketch

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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etching

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

This etching, "Tuin van Paleis Soestdijk," created between 1725 and 1747 by Dutch artist Hendrik de Leth (1703-1766), showcases the formal gardens of Soestdijk Palace. The meticulous detail captures the symmetrical layout and geometric patterns characteristic of Baroque gardens. The image depicts numerous individuals strolling through the gardens, highlighting the social importance of these green spaces for the aristocracy. This etching is currently held in the Rijksmuseum.

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