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Waterland, Dirck Trip's country estate, c18th century. Creator: Hendrik de Leth
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Waterland, Dirck Trip's country estate, c18th century. Creator: Hendrik de Leth
Waterland, Dirck Trip's country estate, c18th century
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Estate Landscaped Perspective Recreation Recreational Speaking Talking Terrace Thoroughfare Tree Lined Treelined
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This 18th century graphite pen drawing in black brown wash on paper, created by the Dutch artist Hendrik de Leth II, transports us to the picturesque Waterland estate of Dirck Trip. The estate, located in the Low Countries, is depicted as a serene and idyllic retreat, with a tree-lined avenue leading to a grand terrace and a man and woman engaged in conversation. The landscape is dotted with trees, their branches reaching out to form a canopy over the thoroughfare, while the perspective draws the viewer deeper into the scene. The estate's formal gardens, with their meticulously tended plants and topiary, add to the sense of order and tranquility. In the distance, a road winds through the countryside, inviting the viewer to explore further. The black and white, or white and black, composition adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to an era of leisurely pursuits and recreational enjoyment. This drawing, now housed in the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, is a testament to the beauty and charm of the Dutch countryside during the eighteenth century. The artist's skillful use of pen and ink, combined with delicate washes of graphite, creates a sense of depth and texture that brings the estate to life. Whether admired for its historical significance or its aesthetic beauty, this drawing continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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