Jacob van Ruisdael - 3 landscapes
No artist embodies Dutch Golden age landscape painting more than Jacob van Ruisdael.
In his own time, he was a pre-eminent artist who devoted pretty much his entire output to the still relatively new idea that a work of art could be solely focussed on the landscape alone - without the need for a particular human narrative.
But whi…
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