1650
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Mill below a Waterfall is a 1650 ink by Allart van Everdingen, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting depicts a serene landscape with a mill situated below a waterfall. The mill is positioned in the center of the image, with a large tree standing to its left. In the foreground, a small stream flows from the waterfall, and a few buildings are visible on the right side of the image. The scene is characterized by a sense of tranquility, with the gentle flow of the stream and the lush greenery surrounding the mill. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the image, creating a sense of atmosphere and mood. For more information on the technique used to create this image, look up the term "etching".
Allaert van Everdingen (Dutch pronunciation: ; bapt. 18 June 1621 – 8 November 1675 (buried)), was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker in etching and mezzotint.
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