Caption

Young couple walks arm in arm across a bridge, print, The couple is wearing medieval-style clothing. Houses with stepped gables in the background., printmaker: Willem Geets, printer (person): F. Nys, 1875, printer (person), paper, chine collé, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone on chine collé, height 277 mm x width 197 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', couple of lovers, bridge, A monochrome etching shows a young man and woman standing close together on a wooden bridge or balcony with a railing in front of them; the woman wears a long flowing dress with a fitted bodice and a patterned head covering, her hand raised near her face as she looks downward, while the man beside her wears a dark cloak or robe over lighter garments and a rounded cap, one hand resting on the railing and the other held near his chest; behind them rise tall, steeply gabled buildings with many windows and chimneys, and a spire is visible in the distance, with leafless tree branches and stone walls appearing near the right side of the scene.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B11_425

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.0Mb (12.6Mb) / 10.9in x 15.3in / 3270 x 4596 (300dpi)

Keywords

Young couple walks arm arm across bridge print couple wearing medieval-style clothing Houses stepped gables background printmaker Willem Geets printer person F Nys 1875 paper chine collé etching intaglio printmaking technique plate tone height 277 mm x width 197 mm city-view general veduta lovers monochrome etching young man woman standing close together wooden bridge balcony railing front them woman wears long flowing dress fitted bodice patterned head covering hand raised near face looks downward man beside wears dark cloak robe lighter garments rounded cap hand resting held near chest rise tall steeply gabled buildings windows chimneys spire visible distance leafless tree branches stone walls appearing right side scene