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Farm, by Lucas van Doetechum, ink, 1676

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Overview

Farm is a 1676 ink by Lucas van Doetechum, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Lucas van Doetechum
When & what style?
1676 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a farm with a large barn in the center. There are trees on the right and a field with cows and people on the left. The sky is light, and the overall mood is peaceful. In the foreground, a man is herding cows, while another man is working in the field. The trees and bushes are detailed, with many lines and textures. The barn is simple but prominent, with a sloping roof and a few windows. The painting is an example of Baroque art, which often featured landscapes and everyday scenes. To learn more about this style, look up the Baroque movement.

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