Barent Avercamp

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Barent Avercamp was a Dutch painter of the Golden Age, known for his winter landscapes and scenes of frozen waterways. Active in the 17th century, he specialized in depicting everyday life during winter, with figures engaging in ice skating and other seasonal activities. He was the brother of the more famous painter Hendrik Avercamp.

LandscapeNarrativeFiguralBarent AvercampSereneWinter SceneDutch Golden AgeFrozen RiverDutchHistoricalOil On PanelOil Painting
Fishermen hauling in a net watched by two gentlemen, milkmaids and peasants on a knoll, a yacht and other sailing boats in an estuary beyond

Fishermen hauling in a net watched by two gentlemen, milkmaids and peasants on a knoll, a yacht and other sailing boats in an estuary beyond

Skaters, kolf players and elegant figures with horse-drawn sleighs on a frozen river by a tower

Skaters, kolf players and elegant figures with horse-drawn sleighs on a frozen river by a tower

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