Mythological Landscape with Nymphs and Satyrs
1621
oil
canvas
From the collection of Ashmolean Museum
1621
oil
canvas
From the collection of Ashmolean Museum
Mythological Landscape with Nymphs and Satyrs is a 1621 oil by Paul Bril, a Flemish Baroque painting work, held at Ashmolean Museum.
This painting shows a landscape with trees, a stream, and hills. There are many people, some dressed in ancient clothes, playing, dancing, and running around. Some are sitting or standing, and others are hiding behind trees or rocks. In the background, there's a big hill with trees and bushes. The sky is light, and there are some birds flying around. The people seem to be having fun, and the atmosphere looks lively. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more works by Paul Bril.
Paul Bril was a Flemish painter and printmaker principally known for his landscapes. He spent most of his active career in Rome. His Italianate landscapes had a major influence on landscape painting in Italy and Northern Europe.
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