Large Walled Farm, Plate 23 from Regiunculae Et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae

Large Walled Farm, Plate 23 from Regiunculae Et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae by Master of the Small Landscapes
Artist
Master of the Small Landscapes
Date
c.1610
Style
Northern renaissance
Genre
Landscape
Location
Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met)
"Large Walled Farm," Plate 23 from Regiunculae Et Villae Aliquot Ducatus Brabantiae, exemplifies the detailed craftsmanship of the Northern renaissance period. This etching captures a serene landscape scene featuring a sizable farm enclosed by sturdy walls. The composition emphasizes rural life and architecture, highlighting the technical precision characteristic of northern European art. The work reflects a keen interest in depicting the natural environment and human habitation, offering a valuable glimpse into regional agricultural practices and land use during the era.

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