Landscape with Castle

1641

Stefano Della Bella

Associated Names
Stefano Della Bella

Artist, Florentine, 1610 - 1664

The image features a low vantage point with the horizon in the middle. A village is situated on a hill with a mountain in the background. The scene is depicted in a detailed etching style with intricate line work and crosshatching for texture. The color palette is monochromatic. Two figures on horseback are depicted on a path in the foreground, while rugged mountains are shown in the distance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Sara L. Lepman

  • Accession Number

    1981.59.32

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    De Vesme/Massar 1971, no. 751, State only

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

  • Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906: no.751.

1971

  • De Vesme, Alexandre, Phyllis Dearborn Massar.Stefano Della Bella. New York, 1971: no.751.

Wikidata ID

Q74037519

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