Artwork

Horsemen

Horsemen, by Unknown, 1657
Horsemen, by Unknown, 1657

Horsemen is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1657 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

Overview

Horsemen is a black and white painting created around 1657 by a 17th-century artist. It is currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape scene with figures and horses. A horseman is accompanied by standing figures, a dog, and a seated child, set against a backdrop of trees, hills, and a cloudy sky, evoking a tranquil atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The work is characteristic of the artist's landscape style, suggesting a connection to the broader tradition of 17th-century landscape painting.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

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