The Windmill

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

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.
Művész
Rembrandt van Rijn
Datálás
1641
Műfaj
Grafika
Technika
etching on laid paper
Méretek
sheet (trimmed within platemark): 14,1 × 20,6 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

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.

Rembrandt van Rijn