Rivier met brug

About this artwork

Een Italiaans landschap met een rivier met een houten brug.

Art Historical Context

**Rivier met brug (River with Bridge)** *Jan van Nickelen,1665–1721, etching, 75 × 94 mm* Step into the tranquil world of Jan van Nickelen's *Rivier met brug*, petite etching capturing an idyllic Italian landscape. Created during the late Dutch Golden Age, this intimate print (just 75 mm high and 94 mm) showcases a winding river spanned by a rustic wooden bridge, evoking sun-dappled serenity of southern Europe. Van Nickelen, a skilled Dutch etcher, draws viewers into this scene with fine lines that suggest shimmering water, lush foliage, and the bridge's weathered timbers. Etching, a techn...

About the Artist

Jan van Nickelen · 1650–1721

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