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Arcadian Landscape, 1628-1675. Creator: Gaspard Dughet
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Arcadian Landscape, 1628-1675. Creator: Gaspard Dughet
Arcadian Landscape, 1628-1675. Earlier ascribed to Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662-1749)
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This stunning 17th century oil painting, titled "Arcadian Landscape," is a breathtaking example of the Baroque era's pastoral art tradition. The work, created by the Italian artist Gaspard Dughet (also known as Gaspard Poussin or Gaspar Dughet), showcases a serene and idyllic rural scene. The landscape is filled with rolling hills, lush greenery, and crystal-clear water, all bathed in the warm glow of a setting sun. The painting is believed to have been created between 1628 and 1675, and was earlier ascribed to Jan Frans van Bloemen. However, recent scholarship has attributed it to Dughet, who was influenced by the works of Nicolas Poussin and the Dutch and Flemish landscape traditions. The painting's title "Arcadian Landscape" refers to the mythical pastoral region of Arcadia, known for its simple pleasures and natural beauty. The figures in the painting, dressed in the robes of ancient Greece, add to the pastoral theme, emphasizing the connection between humanity and nature. One of the most striking features of the painting is the waterfall in the foreground, which adds a sense of dynamism and energy to the otherwise tranquil scene. The play of light and shadow on the water's surface creates a sense of depth and texture, further enhancing the painting's visual appeal. This painting is a treasure of the National Gallery of Denmark, also known as Statens Museum for Kunst, in Copenhagen. It is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Italy and the enduring appeal of the pastoral tradition in European art. The painting invites us to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature and the simple pleasures of rural life.
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