Artwork
Farms
Farms is an ink print by the Baroque artist Lucas van Doetechum. It dates from 1560 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Farms is a print created by Lucas van Doetechum in 1560, executed in etching retouched with engraving.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a peaceful rural landscape, featuring farmhouses, barns, and trees in the foreground, with birds flying in the background sky.
Technique & Style
The image is characterized by detailed, realistic rendering, with intricate lines and textures that create a sense of depth. Shading and contrast contribute to the overall atmosphere and mood.
Artist & collection
