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Landscape with Windmills, by Unknown, unspecified, 1640

Landscape with Windmills

Unknown

1640

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape with Windmills is a 1640 unspecified by Unknown, depicting Windmill, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1640
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a quiet countryside scene with two wooden windmills standing tall in the distance. In the foreground, a dirt path winds through dry grass where a few cows rest. A person walks beside a horse-drawn cart, and the sky above is soft with light clouds. The colors are mostly muted browns, greens, and grays, giving it a calm, earthy feel. The windmills are the main focus, standing out against the rolling hills and small trees. Their simple shapes contrast with the softer landscape around them. If you like this scene, look up windmill to see how these structures worked in daily life.

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