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Winter Scene, 1675 (oil on canvas)
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Winter Scene, 1675 (oil on canvas)
5043038 Winter Scene, 1675 (oil on canvas) by Heeremans, Thomas (1640-97); 41x49 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
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Dutch Golden Age Frozen Golden Age Haarlem Moonlight Moonlit Nocturnal Peasantry Peasants Skating Sledge Spire Tavern Windmill
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This winter scene, painted by Thomas Heeremans in 1675, transports us to the enchanting Dutch countryside during the Golden Age. The oil on canvas print captures the serene beauty of a moonlit night, illuminating a picturesque landscape filled with iconic elements of Holland. In the foreground, a majestic windmill stands tall against the frozen river, its sails gently turning in sync with the chilly breeze. A group of villagers can be seen enjoying various activities on this wintry evening - some glide gracefully across the ice on their skates while others ride horse-drawn sledges or gather around an inviting inn for warmth and merriment. The village church spire pierces through the cloudy sky as if reaching towards heaven itself. Its presence adds a touch of tranquility amidst this lively scene. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every detail - from wisps of smoke rising from chimneys to delicate cloud formations that hint at changing weather patterns. Heeremans' masterful use of light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere that envelops viewers in a sense of calmness and wonder. This painting not only showcases his artistic talent but also serves as a testament to Dutch meteorology and climate science during that era. Displayed proudly at Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this timeless artwork continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its evocative portrayal of rural life during winter's embrace.
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