Verder Landbouwgereedschap (1841)
Hendrik Jan van Lummel1841 · Landscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1877)
Specifications
- Year
- 1841
- Nationality / school
- Dutch
- Lifespan
- 1815–1877
About the artwork
Hendrik Jan van Lummel is the artist behind "Verder Landbouwgereedschap", dated 1841. The catalogue places it in Illustration. The format is landscape. Background on Illustration: Printing methods such as woodcut, engraving, lithography, and photomechanical reproduction each shaped how illustrators worked. Illustration serves a text or a story, a tradition that runs from decorated medieval manuscripts to printed book plates, magazines, and posters. About the period around 1841: The first half of the nineteenth century moved from Neoclassicism to Romanticism, which placed emotion, nature, and the sublime at the centre of painting. The invention of lithography around 1796 and its spread in these decades made printed images cheaper and more varied.
"Verder Landbouwgereedschap" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Dutch, 1815–1877
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