Hendrick van Cleve III
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Hendrick van Cleve or Hendrik van Cleve III was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and designer of prints. He is known for topographical views, including views of Rome and the Vatican, as well as imaginar
Hendrick van Cleve engraved by Simon Frisius, c. 1610
View of the Vatican gardens and St Peter's basilica
Landscape with ruins and a draughtsman
Drawing in the Statens Museum
World landscape
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The world landscape, a translation of the German Weltlandschaft, is a type of composition in Western painting showing an imaginary panoramic landscape seen from an elevated viewpoint that includes mou
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…figures evenly throughout the foreground and often incorporates playful scenes. The landscape in the background has the typical characteristics of the world landscape of the 16th century and consists of rocky mountains and a meandering river in the distance. The typical elements of van Cleve's drawing and paintings…
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1563, 37.1 × 55.6 cm (14.6 × 21.9 in)
Detail from Patinir's St Jerome (National Gallery), between formations in the vicinity of Dinant.
Landscape with Charon Crossing the Styx, Joachim Patinir, c. 1515–1524, Prado
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, Cornelis Massys, c. 1540