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Dutch Landscape with Figures, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jacob van Strij
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Dutch Landscape with Figures, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jacob van Strij
Dutch Landscape with Figures, late 18th-early 19th century
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Horseman Horsemen Jacob Van Strij Jacob Van Stry Pointing Riders Smithsonian American Art Museum Strij Jacob Van Stry Jacob Van Estuary Hand Gesture Low Countries
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Jacob van Strij, a renowned Dutch painter from the late 18th to early 19th century. Titled "Dutch Landscape with Figures" this oil on canvas painting beautifully captures the essence of the Low Countries' natural beauty and cultural heritage. The scene depicts a picturesque estuary with a meandering riverbank, where figures gracefully interact with their surroundings. A group of horsemen can be seen riding along the river, adding an element of movement and liveliness to the composition. One rider points towards something in the distance, while another gestures with his hand, perhaps engaged in conversation or giving directions. Intriguingly, a woman stands nearby, her presence highlighting gender diversity within this historical context. Meanwhile, two dogs accompany their human companions faithfully as they traverse through this idyllic landscape. Van Strij's masterful use of color brings vibrancy to every detail; from lush greenery to serene blue waters reflecting the sky above. This painting not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also offers valuable insights into Dutch geography and social customs during that era. Preserved by Smithsonian American Art Museum and part of its educational institution collection, this remarkable piece is a testament to Van Strij's artistic prowess and remains an invaluable contribution to our understanding of Dutch history and culture.
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