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DiaporamaA Panoramic Landscape with a Country Estate
1649
143.0 x 173.0 cm
This ambitious work is one of the artist’s first compositions on a large scale. The foreground is somewhat awkwardly arranged, but the sunlit plain in the distance seems to announce Koninck’s mature style of panoramic landscape painting. Earlier Dutch landscape and marine painters had surveyed sweeping views of earth and sky, but Koninck (who knew Rembrandt well) introduces dramatic contrasts of light and shadow and a sense of nature as a constantly changing force.
philips de koninck (1619 – 1688)
Philips de Koninck (1619-1688) was a Dutch landscape painter known for his panoramic views, atmospheric light & Rembrandt influence. Explore his expansive scenes of the Dutch countryside and discover why he rivaled Ruisdael in popularity.
About this artwork
- Title: A Panoramic Landscape with a Country Estate
- Artist: philips de koninck
- Year: 1649
- Original dimensions: 143.0 x 173.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Gray
- Color hue: Blue-Violet to Rose
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