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Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge

Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge, by Anthonie Waterloo, 1664
Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge, by Anthonie Waterloo, 1664

Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge is a print by the Baroque artist Anthonie Waterloo. It dates from 1664 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.
1960.260
Credit line
Gift of Leona E. Prasse in honor of L. C. J. Frerichs

About this work

Overview

Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge is a print by Anthonie Waterloo, dated 1664, and is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a serene landscape featuring a winding wooden bridge, set amidst trees and hills, with the bridge being the primary focus.

Technique & Style

The work showcases a pronounced contrast between light and dark, characteristic of the Baroque style, which often employs dramatic lighting to evoke intense emotions.

Context

The Baroque movement, with its emphasis on dramatic effects, provides the stylistic context for this work, influencing its visual and emotional impact.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Cleveland Museum of Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge?

Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge was painted by Anthonie Waterloo in 1664.

Where can I see Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge?

Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge?

Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge is associated with Baroque.

Can I buy a print of Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge?

Museum-quality prints of Four Landscapes: The Winding Wooden Bridge are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.