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A Windmill on a Polder Waterway, Known as In the Month of Ju
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A Windmill on a Polder Waterway, Known as In the Month of Ju
Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriel (1828-1903). Dutch painter. A Windmill on a Polder Waterway, Known as In the Month of July, c. 1889. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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1889 Amsterdam Beautiful Cloud Constantin Gabriel Hague Holland Mill Month Netherlandish Netherlands Overview Panoramic Peasant Reflected Reflection Rijksmuseum Vegetation Waterway Windmill Polder
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In the Month of July
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is a stunning 19th-century painting by Dutch artist Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriel, showcased at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland. This work of art transports us to the heart of the Dutch countryside, where a solitary windmill stands proudly against the backdrop of a tranquil polder waterway. The scene is bathed in the soft, golden light of a summer's day, with the sun casting long, languid shadows over the rippling water and the lush, green grassy fields. The windmill, a quintessential symbol of Dutch heritage, is reflected perfectly in the still water, its sails turned calmly in the gentle breeze. In the foreground, a lone peasant can be seen working in the field, adding a sense of scale and human connection to the scene. The sky above is a breathtaking expanse of blue, dotted with fluffy white clouds, while the reflection of the vegetation in the water adds a vibrant, textured element to the painting. This panoramic view of the Dutch countryside is a beautiful example of the Hague School, a Dutch painting movement that focused on capturing the natural beauty of the Dutch landscape. Gabriel's use of light and color, combined with his meticulous attention to detail, create a sense of openness and serenity that invites the viewer to step into the scene and experience the beauty of the Dutch countryside for themselves. Whether you're a fan of Dutch art, or simply appreciate the beauty of a peaceful rural landscape, "In the Month of July" is a must-see masterpiece that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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