The Cave
| Title | The Cave |
|---|---|
| Artist | Herman van Swanevelt (Dutch, c. 1600–1655) |
| Date | c. 1652–54 17th century |
| Medium | etching and engraving |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Netherlands Netherlands |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Flight into Egypt: The Cave, c. 1652–54. Herman van Swanevelt (Dutch, c. 1600–1655). Etching and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Louise S. Richards in appreciation of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1987.92.4 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Cave” is a work by Herman van Swanevelt (Dutch, c. 1600–1655), dated c. 1652–54. It is executed in etching and engraving and classified as print. 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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