Arcadian Landscape with resting Shepherds and Animals
Medium
oil on canvas on panel
Dimensions
8.1; 51.5; 41.5
About this artwork
signatuur en datum, linksmidden: ‘A. V. Velde 1664’
About the Artist
Adriaen van de Velde · 1636–1672
Adriaen van de Velde (1636–1672) was a Dutch Golden Age painter, draftsman, and etcher renowned for his luminous pastoral landscapes and his extraordinary versatility. Born in Amsterdam, he was the son of the marine painter Willem van de Velde the Elder and brother of the marine painter Willem van de Velde the Younger. He studied under Jan Wijnants, a landscape specialist, and possibly under Phili...