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Winter Landscape, 1835-1838, by Barend Cornelis Koekkoek (18
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Winter Landscape, 1835-1838, by Barend Cornelis Koekkoek (18
Barend Cornelis Koekkoek (1803-1862). Dutch painter. Winter Landscape, 1835-1838. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
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1835 1838 Amsterdam Clouds Cold Cornelis Covered Forest Gelderland Hilly Holland Laden Lower Mist Netherlandish Netherlands Overview Panorama Path Peaceful Region Rest Resting Rhine Rijksmuseum Sled Tranquil Brushwood Koekkoek
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Winter Landscape
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is a captivating 19th-century painting by the Dutch artist Barend Cornelis Koekkoek, created between 1835 and 1838. This masterpiece is currently housed at the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Holland. The painting showcases the beauty and tranquility of a winter scene in the rural regions of the Netherlands, specifically in the provinces of Gelderland and the Lower Rhine. The painting depicts a group of men and a man with a horse-drawn cart, making their way through a dense, hilly forest covered in snow. The trees are adorned with brushwood, adding texture and depth to the scene. In the background, a house with a thatched roof is visible, providing a sense of warmth and shelter amidst the cold, wintry landscape. The men in the painting appear to be taking a break from their work, perhaps to rest and enjoy the crisp, open air. A sled is visible in the foreground, suggesting that the group may have come from a nearby village to enjoy the winter scenery. The sky is overcast, with thick, white clouds covering the sky, adding to the sense of stillness and peacefulness. The painting is a testament to the beauty and resilience of rural life in the Netherlands during the 19th century. The tranquil scene invites the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of nature and the passage of time. The painting's panoramic view provides an overview of the landscape, allowing the viewer to immerse themselves in the scene and imagine the world as it was during that time. Overall, "Winter Landscape" is a stunning example of contemporary European art and a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Netherlands.
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