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Ice Skaters, 17th century. Artist: Klaes Molenaer
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Ice Skaters, 17th century. Artist: Klaes Molenaer
Ice Skaters, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia
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Cold Dutch Golden Age Frozen Ice Skater Ice Skating Skater Skating Sleigh Windmill Molenaer Pastime
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This print captures a scene from the 17th century, showcasing ice skaters gracefully gliding across a frozen lake. Painted by the talented artist Klaes Molenaer, this artwork is now housed in the esteemed State Art Museum in Tula, Russia. The composition beautifully combines elements of nature and leisure, with an array of animals dotting the snowy countryside landscape. In this wintry setting, a rustic building stands tall amidst towering trees and a charming windmill. The vibrant colors bring to life the Dutch Golden Age atmosphere that was characteristic of Holland during this time period. Skating enthusiasts can be seen enjoying their pastime on the glistening ice while others ride horse-drawn sleighs along a nearby road. Molenaer's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physicality of skating but also conveying a sense of joy and freedom experienced by these individuals. This painting transports viewers back to rural life in seventeenth-century Netherlands when winter brought about its own unique charm. The fine art image serves as both an aesthetic delight and historical documentation of an era long gone. As we admire this masterpiece today, it reminds us of how transportation methods have evolved over centuries while highlighting our enduring fascination with outdoor activities during winter seasons.
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