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Peasants Edge Wood 1630 Jacob van Mosscher Dutch
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Peasants Edge Wood 1630 Jacob van Mosscher Dutch
Peasants at the Edge of a Wood, c. 1630. Jacob van Mosscher (Dutch, 1655). Black chalk and brush and brown wash; framing lines in black ink; sheet: 35.8 x 51.9 cm (14 1/8 x 20 7/16 in.); secondary support: 35.8 x 51.9 cm (14 1/8 x 20 7/16 in.)
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Media ID 18457901
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1630 1655 Black Ink Brown Wash Edge Framing Lines Peasants Black Chalk
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "Peasants at the Edge of a Wood" by Jacob van Mosscher, a Dutch artist from the 17th century. The artwork is rendered in black chalk and brush with brown wash, creating a rich and textured composition. The scene depicts peasants gathered on the outskirts of a dense woodland, evoking a sense of tranquility and rustic charm. Mosscher's attention to detail is evident in his delicate strokes that bring life to each figure and tree. The use of framing lines in black ink adds depth to the image, drawing our eyes towards the central figures while also highlighting the natural beauty of their surroundings. The sizeable sheet allows us to fully appreciate every intricate element within this masterpiece. Mosscher's portrayal captures an intimate moment between these humble villagers as they engage in daily activities amidst nature's embrace. Their presence exudes both strength and vulnerability, reminding us of their resilience despite their modest circumstances. This print serves as a testament to Mosscher's talent for capturing human emotion within landscapes. It invites viewers into an enchanting world where simplicity reigns supreme and offers an opportunity for reflection on our own connection with nature.
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