View of an Idyllic Village
Romanticism
66.0 x 95.0 cm
Crocker Art Museum
Though this view of a farm seems casual with buildings nestled among the trees, it is carefully composed, proceeding to a distant view of a town at right. Artists of the Romantic school in the Netherlands often rearranged scenes in nature to achieve a specific effect. The artists
alexander hieronymus van de sande bakhuyzen (1819 – 1895)
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About this artwork
- Title: View of an Idyllic Village
- Artist: alexander hieronymus van de sande bakhuyzen
- Original dimensions: 66.0 x 95.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Crocker Art Museum
- Movement: Romanticism
- Corpus context: idyllic scenes , dutch masters influence
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: rural village scene , romantic dutch art , tree landscape art