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View of Villages in Brabant and Campine: Shepherds with Flock
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View of Villages in Brabant and Campine: Shepherds with Flock

Master of the Small Landscapes (Flemish), artist · c. 1559 · etching and engraving

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This is among the first printed landscape prints made from a low viewpoint, as if replicating the experience of walking along a rural path.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineView of Villages in Brabant and Campine: Shepherds with Flock, c. 1559. After Master of the Small Landscapes (Flemish). Etching and engraving; platemark: 13.1 x 19.1 cm (5 3/16 x 7 1/2 in.); sheet: 14.8 x 20.5 cm (5 13/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1959.86
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