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The Village Street, by Velde, Esaias van de, I, chalk, 1610

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Overview

The Village Street is a 1610 chalk by Velde, Esaias van de, I, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Velde, Esaias van de, I
When & what style?
1610 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The Village Street is a work by Esaias van de Velde, I. It was created during the Renaissance. The National Gallery of Art, Washington holds this piece, which is made with black chalk and wash on paper. This artwork is interesting because it shows the artist's skill with different materials. The combination of black chalk and brown, gray wash gives the work a unique look. To learn more about similar art, look up the movement: Renaissance.

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