A quality that sets Dutch landscape paintings apart from those of other nations is the amount of space devoted to the moist, ocean air and the sun glowing through the ever-present clouds. With their emphasis on atmosphere, Dutch landscapes might better be called “sky-scapes.”

2021年10月20日 · Winter landscapes, sunsets, rural scenes with animals, seas, rivers, city landscapes, forests: all of these had a wide appeal to Dutch painters. For them, the natural landscape had such greatness and charm.

Dutch and Flemish landscape paintings were rarely symbolic but were usually rich in associations, ranging from God and all of nature to national, regional, or local pride, agriculture and commerce, leisure time, and the sheer pleasure of physical sensation.

From the 1620s to the late 1640s, Dutch artists preferred monochromatic tones for their still lifes and landscapes. Heda was a master of such cool gray or warm tan color schemes. Here, the gold, silver, pewter, and Venetian glass play against a neutral setting and a white tablecloth.

2024年6月23日 · Five Dutch Golden Age Paintings that will take you on a journey through the Netherlands to celebrate the country's lush countryside, intricate waterways, and bustling cities. See Master Artists such as Jan van Goyen, Esaias van de Velde, Hercules Seghers, Adriaen van de Venne, and Simon de Vlieger.

2024年9月9日 · Dutch landscape belongs to the trademarks of Dutch Golden Age painting. When asked, one will most likely think of vast flatlands, very low horizons, and a powerful stretch of sky with massive clouds moving fast above the Dutch land.

2022年8月11日 · Dutch landscapes of the 17th century perfectly reflect the lifestyle, architecture, and mood of the Netherlands during the Golden Age.

2024年8月6日 · The master of linear perspective in the Dutch landscape painting tradition was Meindert Hobbema. His famous works include “Wooded Landscape” and “The Water Mill,” among many others. Hobbema is also well-known for his passion for detailed depictions of rural architecture and realist foliage textures.

Dutch landscape painting was first and foremost a literal interpretation of the physical surroundings. The countryside in Holland during the Dutch Golden Age was undergoing change owing to significant economic growth, and artists such as Jacob van Ruisdael and Meyndart Hobbema recorded these developments with meticulous precision and ...

These paintings belong to the so-called ‘tonal phase’ of Dutch landscape painting, characterised by the use of a restricted palette to depict unprepossessing tracts of land, including river scenes and the dune landscape by the coast, with its sandy …