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View of Scheveningen with the embarkation of Charles II for England on 23 may 1660, by Jan de Bisschop, 4

View of Scheveningen with the embarkation of Charles II for England on 23 may 1660

Jan de Bisschop

4

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

View of Scheveningen with the embarkation of Charles II for England on 23 may 1660 is a 4 by Jan de Bisschop, a Baroque work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Jan de Bisschop
When & what style?
4 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This drawing shows a bustling scene of people on a beach, with a large group gathered near the water's edge. In the distance, several ships are visible on the sea. A notable detail is the variety of activities depicted among the crowd, including people walking, standing, and sitting. The artist has used a range of lines and shading to create depth and texture in the scene. If you're interested in exploring more works from the Baroque movement, you might enjoy looking into other pieces from this time period.

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