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A Wooded Landscape with Travelers on a Path through a Hamlet, by Abraham Storck, oil, 1665

A Wooded Landscape with Travelers on a Path through a Hamlet

Abraham Storck

1665

oil

canvas

From the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

A Wooded Landscape with Travelers on a Path through a Hamlet is a 1665 oil by Abraham Storck, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at J. Paul Getty Museum.

Who painted this?
Abraham Storck
When & what style?
1665 · Dutch Golden Age
Where can I see it?
J. Paul Getty Museum

About this work

This painting shows a small village with a few houses and a large tree in the center. The scene is set on a dirt path that winds through the village, with people and animals walking along it. In the background, there are more trees and a cloudy sky. The painting is done in oil paint and features a mix of warm and cool colors. The artist has used chiaroscuro to create a sense of depth and contrast in the scene. If you want to see more works like this, check out the J. Paul Getty Museum.

About the artist

Portrait of Abraham Storck
Artist

Abraham Storck

Abraham Storck (or Sturckenburch; bapt. 17 April 1644 in Amsterdam – buried 8 April 1708) was a Dutch painter and draughtsman, who was known for his marine paintings, topographical views, Italianate harbour scenes and…

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