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<em>Zuijlen Castle Near Utrecht </em>by Dutch artist Roelant Roghman is one of more than 200 drawings the artist made featuring castles, manor houses, and fortresses during a tour around the Netherlands. The artist traveled on foot to capture the present state of the buildings after a long and protracted war with Spain. He used large sheets of paper and combined ink wash and charcoal, capturing the buildings on the spot and then embellishing each with landscape elements.
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Document identity
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442259
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Zuylen Castle, near Utrecht (recto)/Ruin of the huis Ter Kleef, near Haarlem (verso)
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obj
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drawing
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1
Source metadata
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442259
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drawing
title
Zuylen Castle, near Utrecht (recto)/Ruin of the huis Ter Kleef, near Haarlem (verso)
description
<em>Zuijlen Castle Near Utrecht </em>by Dutch artist Roelant Roghman is one of more than 200 drawings the artist made featuring castles, manor houses, and fortresses during a tour around the Netherlands. The artist traveled on foot to capture the present state of the buildings after a long and protracted war with Spain. He used large sheets of paper and combined ink wash and charcoal, capturing the buildings on the spot and then embellishing each with landscape elements.
date
1646
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q87481204
creators
286020
genreSpecific
Drawing
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Image: 30.6 x 43.3 cm (12 1/16 x 17 1/16 in.); Sheet: 38.2 x 50.7 cm (15 1/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
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Netherlands
accession
2020.145
Source extras
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Black chalk and wetted charcoal on cream laid paper
tombstone
Zuylen Castle, near Utrecht (recto)/Ruin of the huis Ter Kleef, near Haarlem (verso), 1646. Roelant Roghman (Dutch, 1627–1692). Black chalk and wetted charcoal on cream laid paper; image: 30.6 x 43.3 cm (12 1/16 x 17 1/16 in.); sheet: 38.2 x 50.7 cm (15 1/16 x 19 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift, 2020.145
collection
DR - Dutch
inscriptions
inscription
In black ink, recto, lower left: "R. Roghman (signed)"
inscription
in black ink, recto, lower right: "Zuylen"
didYouKnow
In the 1640s, the artist Roelant Roghman spent two years traveling by foot and drawing manor houses, fortresses, and civic buildings throughout the Netherlands.
citations
citation
Peters, Emily. "Dutch Drawings." In <em>The Keithley Collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art, </em>edited by Heather Lemonedes Brown, 26-31, 38-41. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2022.
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Mentioned and reproduced: p. 38-39; Mentioned: p. 271
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Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
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2026-06-11 12:17:41.168000
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442259
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Drawings
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DR - Dutch
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Black chalk and wetted charcoal on cream laid paper
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male
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1
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0
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photo
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