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View of a garden with a pond, a fountain and a peacock, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
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View of a garden with a pond, a fountain and a peacock, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
View of a garden with a pond, a fountain and a peacock, 1677-1755. Design for a painting
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This view, created as a design for a painting by Elias van Nijmegen between 1677 and 1755, transports us back to the serene beauty of the 17th and 18th centuries. The scene unfolds in a meticulously tended garden, where a crystal-clear pond reflects the vibrant colors of its surroundings. A grand fountain, adorned with intricate sculptures, gracefully spouts water into the air, creating a soothing melody. Among the lush greenery, a proud peacock struts, its iridescent plumage shimmering in the sunlight. The artist, with a keen eye for detail, has captured the essence of this idyllic setting with remarkable precision, using a combination of ink, pencil, and watercolor paint on paper. Elias van Nijmegen, a Dutch artist, masterfully depicts the harmonious blend of nature and artistry in this exquisite study. The tranquility of the scene is further emphasized by the statuesque figures that populate the garden, adding an element of timeless elegance. This enchanting sketch, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the past, inviting us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple pleasures of nature.
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