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A Harbour Scene, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
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A Harbour Scene, c. 1665 (oil on canvas)
3588418 A Harbour Scene, c.1665 (oil on canvas) by Berchem, Nicolaes Pietersz. (1620-83); 68x81 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22446580
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Dutch Golden Age Embarkation Golden Age Moor Rowing Sails Noble
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This print showcases "A Harbour Scene" painted by Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem in approximately 1665. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 68x81 cm and is currently housed in the National Museum of Stockholm, Sweden. This Dutch artwork from the Baroque period depicts a bustling harbor filled with ships ready for embarkation. The scene exudes elegance as an aristocratic woman stands amidst the landscape, surrounded by a group of noble individuals. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this era's society, showcasing their opulent attire and refined demeanor. Notably, one can observe a rowing boat manned by African sailors, adding an intriguing element to this composition. It serves as a reminder of the diverse influences present during the Dutch Golden Age and highlights the global nature of maritime trade at that time. Berchem's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous depiction of sails billowing in the wind and various architectural structures lining the harbor. This painting beautifully combines elements of both portraiture and seascape genres to create a harmonious visual narrative. Overall, this exquisite piece transports viewers back in time to experience life within a prosperous Dutch harbor during its golden age. It serves as a testament to Berchem's talent as well as an important historical document capturing societal dynamics and cultural exchanges prevalent during that period.
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