The Steeple

probably c. 1645/1656

Allart van Everdingen

Associated Names
Allart van Everdingen

Artist, Dutch, 1621 - 1675

The image displays a landscape with an old church amidst greenery. The viewpoint is at eye level, showing a wide perspective of the scene. The church's steeple rises on the left side, with detailed lines conveying textures across the landscape. The artwork is done using an etching or engraving technique, and the color scheme is sepia or brown ink on lighter paper. A path leads towards the church, with two figures approaching it, and another figure sits to the right. Trees surround the church, and mountains are visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.

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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1884

  • Dutuit, Eugène. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes. Vol. I, IV-VI. Paris: A Levy, 1884-1885. Reprint. Amsterdam: G.W. Hissink, 1970-1972.

Wikidata ID

Q65067264

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