Artwork
Landschaft mit Fischer
Landschaft mit Fischer is an oil painting by Jacobus Mancadan. It dates from 1651 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich.
About this work
Overview
Landschaft mit Fischer is a painting created by Jacobus Sibrandi Mancadan around 1651. It is an oil-on-canvas work held in the Kunsthaus Zürich collection.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene landscape with a seated man and a standing boy in the foreground, set against a backdrop of trees, bushes, and a cloudy blue sky. The tranquil scene presents a harmonious relationship between the figures and their natural surroundings.
Technique & Style
Mancadan's use of muted colors and visible brushstrokes creates a textured, dimensional effect. The application of chiaroscuro adds depth to the scene, blending the figures and landscape together.
History & Provenance
Created during the Dutch Golden Age, Landschaft mit Fischer is a representative work by Mancadan, known for his pastoral landscapes.
Artist & collection
Artist
Jacobus Sibrandi Mancadan (c. 1602 – 4 October 1680) was a Dutch Golden Age painter mostly known for his pastoral landscapes.
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