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These climactic events played a great part in the development of a new art genre, the winter landscape. [6] In the late 18th century, the growing Romantic movement intensified interest in landscape painting, including winter landscapes. Practitioners included the German artist Caspar David Friedrich, who depicted remote and wild landscapes ...
Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap, also known as The Bird Trap, is a panel painting in oils by the Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder, from 1565, now in the Oldmasters Museum in Brussels. It shows a village scene where people skate on a frozen river, while on the right among trees and bushes, birds gather around a bird trap.
He joined the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke as a master in 1611. He married Maria van Omel. [3] Winter landscape with figures sleighing and skating. There was a lot of demand for the winter landscapes painted by Leytens as is confirmed by the fact that they were often incorporated in the art gallery paintings of Frans Francken the Younger. [4]
The Shortening Winter's Day is near a Close; Skaters in the Bois de Boulogne; Sledging on the Neva; Snow at Argenteuil; Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps; Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour's Mouth; A Sorcerer Comes to a Peasant Wedding; Stalingrad (painting) Stetind in Fog; Suvorov crossing the Alps
Like his master Schelfhout he painted summer landscapes as well as river and beach scenes. He specialized in and became famous for his winter landscapes. Schelfhout and Roosenboom's work is situated in the Dutch Romantic movement, which was a reaction to the decline in popularity of Dutch landscape painting.
The Het Loo Palace, 1838 Frozen Waterway, 1845 Winter Landscape with 'koek en zopie' at night, 1849. Andreas Schelfhout (1787–1870) was a Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer, known for his landscape paintings. Schelfhout belongs to the Romantic movement. His Dutch winter scenes and frozen canals with skaters were already famous during his ...
Moonlit Landscape with a View of the New Amstel River and Castle Kostverloren (1647-49); Oil on wood; 57.5 × 89.9 cm, Getty Center. Aert van der Neer, or Aernout or Artus (c. 1603 – 9 November 1677), was a landscape painter of the Dutch Golden Age, who specialized in small night scenes lit only by moonlight and fires, and snowy winter landscapes, both often looking down a canal or river.
Many of his paintings are narrative-based, with many anecdotes. For instance, included in the painting Winter Landscape with Skaters are several prurient details: a couple making love, naked buttocks, and a peeing male. Avercamp used the painting technique of aerial perspective. The depth is suggested by a change of color in the distance.