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Landscape with animals, by Jan Baptist Huysmans, oil, 1699

Landscape with animals

Jan Baptist Huysmans

1699

oil

canvas

From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape with animals is a 1699 oil by Jan Baptist Huysmans, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Who painted this?
Jan Baptist Huysmans
When & what style?
1699 · Dutch Golden Age
Where can I see it?
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a variety of animals. In the foreground, there are several cows and goats standing near a stream, while in the background, there are trees and hills under a blue sky with white clouds. The painting has a lot of green tones, with the trees and grass dominating the scene. The animals are depicted in a realistic way, with attention to detail in their fur and expressions. The painting is a great example of the artist's skill in capturing the beauty of the natural world. To learn more about the artist's work, you can look up Jan Baptist Huysmans.

About the artist

Artist

Jan Baptist Huysmans

Jan Baptist Huysmans (born 1654 in Antwerp; died 1716 in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter active in Antwerp who is known for his Italianate and arcadian landscapes and architectural capricci.

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