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"The Goose Game" on the Vijvar at the Hague, by Unknown, unspecified, 1589

"The Goose Game" on the Vijvar at the Hague

Unknown

1589

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

"The Goose Game" on the Vijvar at the Hague is a 1589 unspecified by Unknown, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1589 · Dutch Golden Age
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a lively scene along a canal, with a large group of people on the left and a smaller group on the right. In the center, a canal stretches out, with several boats on the water. The buildings along the canal are tall and have many windows. The sky above is blue with white clouds. The painting is done in watercolor, which gives it a soft and delicate look. The colors are muted, with shades of brown, green, and blue dominating the scene. The overall effect is one of serenity and tranquility, despite the many people and boats in the scene. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the Renaissance movement.

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