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Metsästykseen lähtö, by Johannes Lingelbach, unspecified

Metsästykseen lähtö

Johannes Lingelbach

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Metsästykseen lähtö is an unspecified by Johannes Lingelbach, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Johannes Lingelbach
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting depicts a scene of people gathered near a large stone structure, possibly a castle or fort. The structure features an archway and a tower, with trees and bushes growing on top. In the foreground, several people are standing or sitting, some wearing hats and carrying objects. A horse is also present, adding to the sense of activity. The painting's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the textures and expressions of the people and animals. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of light and shadow, you might want to explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Johannes Lingelbach
Artist

Johannes Lingelbach

Johannes (or Johann) Lingelbach (1622 – 3 November 1674) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, associated with the second generation of Bambocciate, a group of genre painters working in Rome from 1625–1700.

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