Home > Arts > Realistic drawings > Still life artwork > Still life paintings
Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from North Wind
Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s
Skaters enjoying a winter Sunday on the Zuider Zee, Dutch island of Marken, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886289
© North Wind Picture Archives
Apron Child Cold Country Side Couple Courtship Dress Dutch Europe European Family Female Frozen Fur Hat Girl Holiday Holland Male Netherlands Recreation Romance Rural Rural Life Snow Sport Sports Town Village Winter Woman Marken Pantaloons Skate Skater Skates Skating
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Still life paintings
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Still life art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Still life paintings
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Still life
> Still life artwork
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Sports
> Related Images
> North Wind Picture Archives
> Sports:recreation
Skaters Embracing Winter Bliss on the Zuider Zee, Dutch Island of Marken in the 1800s
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a bygone era, where time seemed to stand still amidst frozen landscapes. In this picturesque scene captured from the 1800s, we find ourselves immersed in the joyous atmosphere of a winter Sunday on the Zuider Zee. The enchanting village of Marken comes alive as families and couples gather for a day filled with merriment and romance. Men donning pantaloons and fur hats gracefully glide across the icy surface, showcasing their skillful skating techniques. Women elegantly dressed in traditional attire join them, their aprons swaying gently with each graceful movement. Children excitedly chase one another while laughter fills the air, creating an ambiance reminiscent of simpler times. The historic charm is palpable as villagers embrace their heritage through this beloved pastime. Against a backdrop of snow-covered houses and serene countryside vistas, this illustration transports us to a world where life was slower-paced yet brimming with warmth and camaraderie. It serves as a testament to both Dutch culture and rural life during that period. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, let it remind us of our shared human experiences throughout history – moments when communities came together to celebrate simple pleasures amid nature's icy embrace.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
