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A Scene on the Ice, c. 1625 (oil on panel)
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A Scene on the Ice, c. 1625 (oil on panel)
3428131 A Scene on the Ice, c.1625 (oil on panel) by Avercamp, Hendrik (1585-1634); 39.2x77 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 18260535
© National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA / Bridgeman Images
Dutch Golden Age Enjoyment Frozen Golden Age Relaxation Skaters Skates Skating Sledge Sledging Sleigh Wintry
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This print transports us back to the Dutch Golden Age, specifically to a wintry scene on the ice in Holland around 1625. Painted by Hendrik Avercamp, this oil on panel masterpiece titled "A Scene on the Ice" captures the essence of leisure and enjoyment during colder months. The frozen river becomes a playground for villagers of all ages, as they engage in various winter activities. Children gleefully skate across the icy surface while others partake in sledging and sleigh rides. The picturesque village with its charming church provides a scenic backdrop against the snowy landscape. Avercamp's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, showcasing his mastery of capturing movement and atmosphere. The painting exudes a sense of relaxation and merriment as people gather together to embrace the joys of winter. This print allows us to appreciate not only Avercamp's artistic talent but also offers a glimpse into life during this era. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people found ways to find joy and entertainment amidst nature's elements. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, USA, this piece continues to inspire awe and admiration for both art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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