Udsigt mod Amstelveen 1625 - 1657
geertruytroghman
statensmuseumforkunst
print, etching
landscape illustration sketch
amateur sketch
toned paper
light pencil work
ink drawing
pen sketch
etching
pencil sketch
ink drawing experimentation
pen-ink sketch
pen work
"Udsigt mod Amstelveen" is an etching by Dutch artist Geertruyt Roghman, created between 1625 and 1657. The print depicts a picturesque Dutch village, with a prominent church steeple rising above the surrounding buildings. The composition is characterized by a focus on the village landscape, including a small waterway in the foreground, and a distant view of the village, suggesting a sense of peace and tranquility. The etching style is detailed and precise, capturing the textures of the buildings and the landscape with great accuracy. Roghman's work is notable for its combination of realism and a subtle sense of romanticism, making this etching a beautiful and evocative representation of 17th century Dutch life.
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