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Landscape with a Farmhouse, by Dutch 17th Century, ink, 1650

Landscape with a Farmhouse

Dutch 17th Century

1650

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape with a Farmhouse is a 1650 ink by Dutch 17th Century, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Dutch 17th Century
When & what style?
1650 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a farmhouse as its central focus. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a cloudy sky, with a few trees scattered throughout. In the foreground, a man and woman are shown standing near a large tree, while a cow is visible in the distance. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the scene, creating a sense of atmosphere and mood. The overall effect is one of tranquility and peacefulness, inviting the viewer to step into the idyllic world depicted in the painting. To learn more about the artistic techniques used in this painting, explore the world of etching.

About the artist

Portrait of Dutch 17th Century
Artist

Dutch 17th Century

This Dutch artist made small, sharp engravings and etchings—mostly portraits and sea battles—printed from metal plates.

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