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Winter Scene - Painting by Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634), oil on wood
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Winter Scene - Painting by Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634), oil on wood
LSE4317342 Winter Scene - Painting by Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634), oil on wood, circa 1620 (Winter scene, by Hendrick Avercamp, oil on panel, circa 1620) - Musee d Evora (Portugal) by Avercamp, Hendrik (1585-1634); Universidade de Evora, Portugal; (add.info.: Winter Scene - Painting by Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634), oil on wood, circa 1620 (Winter scene, by Hendrick Avercamp, oil on panel, circa 1620) - Musee d Evora (Portugal)); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Dutch, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Baroque Style Flemish Style Homemade Ice Skate Neerlanders Skating
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This winter scene, painted by Hendrick Avercamp in the early 17th century, transports viewers to a quaint Dutch village during the frosty season. The oil on wood painting showcases Avercamp's mastery of capturing the beauty and serenity of winter landscapes. The composition depicts a frozen river surrounded by charming cottages with smoke gently rising from their chimneys. Villagers clad in warm attire glide gracefully across the ice, their colorful clothing contrasting against the white snow-covered ground. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays each individual figure engaged in various activities - some chatting animatedly while others engage in friendly competitions on skates. Avercamp's Flemish and Baroque influences are apparent through his use of rich colors and meticulous rendering of textures. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, enhancing its realism and inviting viewers to immerse themselves fully into this wintry tableau. This particular print, housed at Musee d'Evora in Portugal, captures all these elements beautifully through Leonard de Selva's lens. His photography preserves not only Avercamp's artistic brilliance but also pays homage to Dutch culture and heritage. Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or appreciated for its historical significance, this Winter Scene painting by Hendrick Avercamp continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation.
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