Antonie van den Wyngaerde

van den Wyngaerde, Antonie
Dutch, c. 1525 - 1571

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The image shows a landscape seen from an elevated perspective. There is a building in the distance with a bell tower. The horizon is high in the image. The drawing style is detailed with precise line work. The color scheme is primarily brown. Closest to us, a stone structure with arches is partially visible, and a few figures are seated on sloped terrain.
Netherlandish 16th Century, Antonie van den Wyngaerde, The Church of S. Gregorio Magno on the Celian Hill (verso), 1553, pen and brown ink over black chalk on on laid paper, Gift of Ladislaus and Beatrix von Hoffmann, 2011.117.1.b

The Church of S. Gregorio Magno on the Celian Hill (verso)

Netherlandish 16th Century, Antonie van den Wyngaerde · 1553 · pen and brown ink over black chalk on on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2011.117.1.b
The image shows a riverside village with buildings packed along the water's edge. Hills and trees rise in the distance. Two small figures are seated by the water, and a boat with three figures is on the river. Delicate line work is used for architectural and natural details. The color palette is monochromatic with sepia tones.
Antonie van den Wyngaerde, View of the Janiculum Hill Seen from the Tiber (recto), 1553, pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper, Gift of Ladislaus and Beatrix von Hoffmann, 2011.117.1.a

View of the Janiculum Hill Seen from the Tiber (recto)

Antonie van den Wyngaerde · 1553 · pen and brown ink over black chalk on laid paper ·  Accession ID  2011.117.1.a