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Skating scene with the Ms at Dordrecht, c. 1655-60 (panel)
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Skating scene with the Ms at Dordrecht, c. 1655-60 (panel)
BAL75966 Skating scene with the Ms at Dordrecht, c.1655-60 (panel) by Cuyp, Aelbert (1620-91); 57x115 cm; Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, UK; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12936548
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Fishing Nets Frozen Ice Skating Sledges
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This print captures a lively skating scene on the frozen river at Dordrecht, dating back to the mid-17th century. Painted by Aelbert Cuyp, this panel artwork measures 57x115 cm and is currently housed in Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, UK. The image showcases a picturesque winter landscape filled with activities and bustling energy. The frozen river serves as the main stage for various scenes unfolding simultaneously. Ice skaters gracefully glide across the icy surface while others engage in ice fishing using traditional nets. Horses pull sledges carrying both people and supplies, adding to the dynamic atmosphere. A diverse crowd gathers along the riverbank, creating an animated spectacle of laughter and conversation. The artist's attention to detail beautifully captures each individual's unique attire and expressions, providing a glimpse into daily life during this period. Cuyp masterfully depicts the serene beauty of winter through his skillful use of light and color. Soft hues of blue dominate the scene, evoking a sense of tranquility amidst all the activity. This stunning piece transports viewers back in time to experience a moment frozen in history - where nature meets human interaction in perfect harmony. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people found joy and camaraderie during cold winter days spent on ice-skating rinks like these. Image source: www. bridgemanimages. com (not for commercial use)
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