Landscape with the Cardinal
1628
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
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Herman van Swanevelt
Herman van Swanevelt (1603–1655) was a Dutch artist, born in Woerden.
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ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Landscape with the Cardinal is a 1628 ink by Herman van Swanevelt, a Baroque work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This painting shows a landscape with a cardinal. The scene is set in a lush, green environment with trees and bushes. In the foreground, a cardinal is perched on a branch, while in the background, there are rolling hills and a distant mountain range. The painting is done in a style that is reminiscent of the Baroque period, with intricate details and a sense of depth. The use of color is muted, with shades of green and brown dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of serenity and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up Herman van Swanevelt.
Herman van Swanevelt (1603–1655) was a Dutch artist, born in Woerden.
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