Jacob van Ruisdael was perhaps the most versatile Dutch landscape painter of the 17th century. He produced several distinct landscape types: mountains, woodlands, rivers, waterfalls, beaches, seascapes and panoramic views. This painting is an early example of a landscape with a water mill, a type Ruisdael popularized. The dense, meticulous rendering of foliage and the natu...
Size:
17 x 21-13/16 in.
Medium:
Oil on panel
Credit:
Public Domain, Courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art
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