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Arcadian landscape with a resting man by the water, c.1725-c.1750. Creator: Jacob van Liender
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Arcadian landscape with a resting man by the water, c.1725-c.1750. Creator: Jacob van Liender
Arcadian landscape with a resting man by the water, c.1725-c.1750
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Arcadian Jacob Van Liender Liender Jacob Van Pastoral Rest Resting Sitting On The Ground Waters Edge Watercolour On Paper Watercolour Paint
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This exquisite 18th century watercolour painting, titled "Arcadian Landscape with a Resting Man by the Water," is a captivating work by the Dutch artist Jacob van Liender. Created between 1725 and 1750, this masterpiece transports us to the idyllic countryside of the pastoral tradition, a popular concept in European art during the eighteenth century. The scene unfolds at the water's edge, where the tranquil reflection of the trees and the sky mirrors the serene atmosphere. The lush greenery is dotted with trees, their branches adorned with vibrant leaves and blossoms. The artist's deft use of colour and ink brings the landscape to life, capturing the essence of the natural world in all its splendour. In the foreground, a man in a red cloak sits on the grass, taking a moment to rest and appreciate the beauty of his surroundings. His peaceful presence adds a sense of human connection to the scene, inviting us to reflect on the simple pleasures of rural life. This work is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Netherlands and Europe during the eighteenth century. It is a treasure to be admired at art centres, galleries, and museums, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences. The intricate details of the landscape, the delicate play of light and shadow, and the sense of calm and tranquility make this watercolour a true masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age.
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