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Landscape with Castle on a Rock and Figures

ca. 1650-1708
17th/18th century

Attributed to Ludolf Backhuysen, I, Dutch, (1630–1708)

Object Type: print
Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Leendert Brasser Collection (not in Lugt).
Bibliography: Bartsch 12 (vol. 4, p. 282); Hollstein 12 (vol. 1, p. 95); Wurzbach 9 (vol. 1, p. 173).
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1942
Accession Number: 1942.D1.10

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architecture*, castles*, landscapes (representations)*, rock*
  • architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
  • castles - Use for buildings or groups of buildings intended primarily to serve as a fortified residence of a prince or nobleman. AVERY
  • landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
  • rock - Naturally formed aggregate of one or more minerals. For processed or dressed rock use "stone." [January 1996 alternate term added. February 1992 descriptor moved. December 1991 scope note added.]

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