Mountaineous Landscape with a Church and Other Buildings

Mountaineous Landscape with a Church and Other Buildings by Allart van Everdingen|Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century

Medium

Black chalk, brush and gray and black wash

Dimensions

Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 5/16 in. (15 × 21.1 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Anne and Carl Stern Gift

Accession Number

60.675.2

Tags

BuildingsChurchesMountainsLandscapesTrees

About the Artist

Allart van Everdingen|Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century · 16211675

Allaert van Everdingen (1621-1675) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker who introduced Scandinavian landscape painting to the Netherlands. Born in Alkmaar and baptized on June 18, 1621, he pioneered a distinctive genre of Nordic mountain scenery that profoundly influenced Dutch landscape painting and later inspired the Romantic movement. Van Everdingen holds a unique place in art history...

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