View of Delft with Old Church
Jan van der Heyden's 'View of Delft' (1670) is a celebrated Dutch cityscape painting housed in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Its masterful perspective and use of light illuminate Delft's historic canal scene, embodying the artistic ideals of the Golden Age.
Jan van der Heyden
Explore the world of Jan van der Heyden (1637-1712), a Dutch Golden Age painter & inventor! Discover his detailed townscapes, architectural scenes, and innovative firefighting contributions.
Detroit Institute of Arts
Discover Detroit's iconic art scene at the DIA! Explore world-class collections, including Rivera murals & American masterpieces, reflecting the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.