Farms
1560
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
About the artist
Artist
Lucas van Doetechum
Lucas van Doetechum (1501–1579) was an artist, born in Deventer.
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ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Farms is a 1560 ink by Lucas van Doetechum, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This image shows a landscape with a few buildings, possibly farms, and a winding path that leads to a body of water. In the foreground, two figures are walking along the path, one of whom is carrying a large bundle. The scene is depicted in a detailed and realistic style, with attention to the textures of the buildings and the natural surroundings. The use of etching and engraving techniques adds depth and nuance to the image. The Renaissance movement is characterized by its attention to detail and realism, as seen in this image. To learn more about this style, explore the works of artists like Doetechum, Lucas van.
Lucas van Doetechum (1501–1579) was an artist, born in Deventer.
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