Caption
Sitietes venite ad aquas, Thirsty people come to the water, print, album page, View of a fantasy architecture with a fountain. People gather around the fountain. Above, angels float in the air. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Theodor Verkruys, Italy, colorer (graphic design artist): Anna Beeck, The Hague, 1656 - 1739, 1693 - 1717, colorer (graphic design artist), paper, colour, etching, etching hand-colored in pink, green, blue and yellow, pasted onto album page, around the print a yellow frame with red border, height 358 mm x width 217 mm, height 531 mm x width 320 mm, angels, ornamental fountain, fantastic architecture, unrealistic architectural fantasies, A large classical interior with tall fluted columns topped by ornate capitals, broad steps leading up to a balustraded platform, and an elevated central fountain; many figures in colorful robes stand, sit, and climb the stairs and balconies, some in small groups conversing and others moving about; above the architecture a vast domed opening reveals swirling clouds filled with numerous floating figures draped in flowing garments and small winged cherub-like figures, all beneath a bright radiant sun partially obscured by clouds; sculpted statues and decorative moldings adorn the upper ledges and corners of the building.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B24_014
License type
Rights managed
Available size
36.8Mb (12.1Mb) / 9.4in x 15.2in / 2816 x 4573 (300dpi)