Die Windmühle
Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641
- Künstler
- Rembrandt van Rijn
- Datierung
- 1641
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- Radierung auf Büttenpapier
- Maße
- sheet (trimmed within platemark): 14,1 × 20,6 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image shows a windmill on the left side. The horizon is low, with the sky appearing vast. There are structures near the windmill leading towards the horizon. The windmill and buildings are detailed with an etching technique. The color palette is earthy, possibly monochrome, emphasizing light and shadow contrast. Textures are depicted on the windmill and roofs, contributing to the realism of the composition.