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Golfers on the Ice near Haarlem, 1668 (oil on wood)
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Golfers on the Ice near Haarlem, 1668 (oil on wood)
7394028 Golfers on the Ice near Haarlem, 1668 (oil on wood) by Velde, Adriaen van de (1636-72); Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 32115180
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17th Centuries A Lot Of People Cultural Four Seasons Golf Golfing Hitch Lot Of People Marquees Mill Mills Millstone Millwheel Sleigh Sleighing Steam Mill Sugar Mill Tent Tented Water Mill Windmill Wintertime 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Dutch Netherlands Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Hollander Hollanders Inhabitant Netherland Netherlands Holland Dutch Poeple Seventeeth Century The Netherland
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This print captures a scene from the 17th century in Haarlem, Netherlands. Painted by Adriaen van de Velde, "Golfers on the Ice near Haarlem, 1668" showcases a unique sporting event amidst the winter season. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this oil on wood painting bring to life a moment frozen in time. In this bustling scene, we see numerous golfers engaging in their beloved sport on the icy surface. The presence of a windmill adds an iconic Dutch touch to the composition while emphasizing the country's rich history and culture. The millstone and millwheel further enhance this connection. The image also offers glimpses into daily life during that era. Tents or marquees can be spotted nearby, suggesting temporary housing for participants or spectators alike. This hints at a sense of community gathering around this popular pastime. As we admire this artwork, it is evident that sports have always played an important role in society across centuries. It serves as a reminder that even during harsh winters, people found ways to enjoy themselves and engage in physical activities. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images, we are fortunate enough to witness such historical masterpieces like "Golfers on the Ice near Haarlem". Through these prints, art enthusiasts can delve into different periods of human history and appreciate how art continues to transcend time and captivate our imaginations today.
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