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Winter Landscape with Skaters, Golf players and Peasants on Frozen Waterways
5914728 Winter Landscape with Skaters, Golf players and Peasants on Frozen Waterways (oil on panel) by Verstralen (van Stralen), Antoni (1594-1641); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
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Dutch Golden Age Enjoyment Frozen Golden Age Hockey Relaxation Skaters Skates Skating Sledge Sledging Wintry Kolf
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This winter scene, captured in the oil on panel painting "Winter Landscape with Skaters, Golf players and Peasants on Frozen Waterways" transports us to a bygone era of Dutch golden age. Painted by Antoni Verstralen (van Stralen) in the 17th century, this masterpiece showcases a picturesque village nestled amidst snow-covered fields and frozen waterways. In this lively composition, we see children joyfully gliding across the ice on their skates while others engage in a friendly game of hockey or ijscolf. The frozen river serves as a playground for both young and old alike, offering moments of relaxation and enjoyment amidst the wintry landscape. As our eyes wander through the painting, we notice golf players engaged in an intriguing match on one side. Their colorful attire adds vibrancy to the serene white surroundings. Meanwhile, peasants can be seen sledging down gentle slopes nearby, adding an element of excitement to this idyllic scene. Verstralen's attention to detail is evident throughout; from the delicate brushstrokes that depict falling snowflakes to capturing each individual's unique expression of delight or concentration. This artwork not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us into a world where nature's icy embrace becomes an opportunity for leisurely pursuits and communal bonding. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to evoke feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when winter brought communities together through shared activities and merriment.
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