Who created "Mountainous Landscape"?

Mountainous Landscape was created by Jan Hackaert in 1660 - 1685.

When was "Mountainous Landscape" created?

This artwork was created 1660 - 1685.

What medium is "Mountainous Landscape"?

Mountainous Landscape is oil on canvas.

Is "Mountainous Landscape" in the public domain?

Yes, Mountainous Landscape is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Mountainous Landscape

Jan Hackaert

1660 - 1685

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

5.5; 75.5; 65.5

About this artwork

depth 5.5 cm

Art Historical Context

Jan Hackaert's *Mountainous Landscape*, an oil on canvas painted between 1660 and 1685, captures the dramatic beauty of towering peaks and expansive vistas, a hallmark of Dutch Golden Age landscape art. Hackaert, a specialized landscapist active in Amsterdam, drew inspiration from the rugged Alps and Italian scenery, blending meticulous observation with imaginative grandeur. This period marked a flourishing of Dutch painting, where landscapes symbolized the era's prosperity, exploration, and appreciation for nature's sublime power. The work's medium—oil on canvas—allowed Hackaert to layer ric...

About the Artist

Jan Hackaert

Dutch painter, draughtsman and etcher; travelled in Germany and Switzerland. Comment on works: Landscapes, worked with A. van de Velde.

Mountainous Landscape

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