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Winter Scene on the Ice (oil on panel)
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Winter Scene on the Ice (oil on panel)
3087032 Winter Scene on the Ice (oil on panel) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); 38.5x60 cm; Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18257963
© Hallwyl Museum, Stockholm, Sweden / Bridgeman Images
Dutch Golden Age Enjoyment Frozen Golden Age Relaxation Skaters Skates Skating Sledge Sledging Windmill Wintry
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This winter scene by Jan Josephsz van Goyen transports us to the enchanting landscapes of Holland during the Dutch Golden Age. The oil on panel print, titled "Winter Scene on the Ice" captures a moment of leisure and enjoyment amidst a frozen river. The focal point of the painting is a majestic windmill standing tall against a wintry sky, its blades still against the cold breeze. Skaters gracefully glide across the ice, their skates leaving delicate marks in their wake. Some engage in lively conversation while others enjoy sledging down small slopes nearby. The artist masterfully portrays the serene atmosphere of this snowy day, with soft snowflakes gently falling from above. Every detail is meticulously painted, from the intricate patterns etched onto each individual skate to the subtle shadows cast by figures on the ice. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of simpler times when people found solace and joy in nature's embrace. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for an era where outdoor activities brought communities together and provided respite from daily routines. Displayed at Stockholm's Hallwyl Museum, this piece serves as a testament to van Goyen's skill as well as his ability to capture moments that transcend time itself. It invites us to immerse ourselves in its wintry charm and appreciate both nature's beauty and human connection through shared experiences like skating on frozen rivers during long winters past.
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