Proportions
Landscape with resting shepherd and buildings
| Catalogue ID | 1.70 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Pieter (I) van der Borcht (1530-1611) (Formerly attributed to); Master of the Roman Songbook (1650-1660); Domenico Jacovacci (1604-1661) |
| Object type | vignette |
| Date | ca. 1650 |
| Collection |
Unknown present location Shab (New York) |
| Tech. / support | ink, paper, pen |
| Measures | 77 × 87 mm |
| Subject | 25H15 — forest, wood 25H213 — river 25I12 — prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city |
Wooded landscape with gently sloping terrain and a cluster of prominent trees occupying the central foreground. Beneath their foliage, two seated figures appear in conversation or repose. In the background, a river winds through a densely built townscape with bridges and towers, partially visible through the vegetation.
No musical work linked.
Bianco, Anna. Images for the Music: Drawings and secular cantatas. Ph.D. dissertation, Leiden University, 2025
Bianco, Anna. “The Master of the Roman Songbook.” Going South: Artistic Exchange between the Netherlands and Italy in the 17th Century, vol. IX, RKD & NIKI, 2023. (nr. 31)
Unknown present location current
Shab