Ruins Overlooking River with Bridge
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Ruins Overlooking River with Bridge

TitleRuins Overlooking River with Bridge
ArtistAttributed to or possibly after Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne Dutch, 1589-1662
Daten.d. 17th century
MediumBlack chalk, on blue laid paper, tipped onto buff wove paper
Classificationgraphite
OriginHolland Holland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Ruins Overlooking River with Bridge” is a work by Attributed to or possibly after Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne Dutch, 1589-1662, dated n.d.. It is executed in black chalk, on blue laid paper, tipped onto buff wove paper and classified as graphite. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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