Who created "Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town)"?

Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town) was created by Fra Bartolomeo (Bartolomeo di Paolo del Fattorino) in ca. 1508.

When was "Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1508.

What medium is "Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town)"?

Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town) is Pen and brown ink.

Is "Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town)" in the public domain?

Yes, Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town)

Fra Bartolomeo (Bartolomeo di Paolo del Fattorino)

ca. 1508

Medium

Pen and brown ink

Dimensions

8 7/16 x 11 1/2 in. (21.4 x 29.2 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971

Accession Number

1972.118.239

Tags

HousesLandscapesTrees

Art Historical Context

Step into the serene world of Renaissance Florence with *Landscape (Wooded Approach to Town)*, a delicate pen and brown ink drawing by Fra Bartolome (Bartolomeo di del Fattorino), around 1508. This sheet, measuring just 8 7/16 x 11 1/ inches, captures a wooded path leading toward a distant town, alive with trees, houses, and the gentle curve of landscape. Housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of Drawings and Prints, entered the collection through the bequest of Walter C. Baker in 1971. Fra Bartolomeo, a Florentine High Renaissance master and Dominican friar, was renowned for h...

Landscape (Wooded Approach to a Town)

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