Artwork
Village Street
Village Street is an ink print by the Renaissance artist Lucas van Doetechum. It dates from 1560 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
About this work
Overview
Village Street is a print created by Lucas van Doetechum in 1560, using etching retouched with engraving.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a tranquil village scene, with a winding street and people engaged in everyday activities, conveying a sense of community and serenity.
Technique & Style
The etching technique, enhanced with engraving, adds texture and detail to the image, inviting the viewer to explore the scene.
Artist & collection
