1702
oil
canvas
From the collection of Städel Museum
Italian Wooded Landscape with Cattle Pond is a 1702 oil by Cornelis Huysmans, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Städel Museum.
The painting depicts a serene Italian landscape with a pond, surrounded by trees and cattle. In the foreground, a group of people are gathered near the pond, while a few cows are scattered around the area. The sky above is a soft blue with white clouds. A closer look reveals a figure sitting on a rock near the pond, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of peace and harmony. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful landscape, explore the works of Cornelis Huysmans.
Cornelis Huysmans (baptized 2 April 1648 in Antwerp; died 1 June 1727 in Mechelen) was a Flemish landscape painter who was active in Antwerp, Brussels and Mechelen.
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