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Bridge with a Sluice, 1648-9 (oil on panel)
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Bridge with a Sluice, 1648-9 (oil on panel)
3545827 Bridge with a Sluice, 1648-9 (oil on panel) by Ruisdael, Jacob Isaaksz. or Isaacksz. van (1628/9-82); 39.7x56.2 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Bathed in sunlight breaking through the clouds, a rustic sluice, used to regulate water levels and irrigate farmland, sits above a background of productive pastureland. ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22443976
© Bridgeman Images
Barrier Control Flow Gate Golden Age Irrigation Pasture Sunshine Sluis
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This print titled "Bridge with a Sluice, 1648-9" by Jacob Isaaksz. van Ruisdael showcases the beauty of Dutch landscape during the Golden Age. Bathed in warm sunlight that breaks through the clouds, this picturesque scene transports us to a serene countryside. In the foreground, we see a rustic sluice, an essential structure used to control water levels and irrigate farmland. Its weathered wooden beams and intricate mechanisms hint at centuries of use and craftsmanship. Behind it lies a vast expanse of lush pastureland, teeming with life and productivity. The composition is masterfully balanced between man-made elements and nature's bounty. The bridge acts as both a functional barrier for controlling water flow and an aesthetic feature that adds charm to the landscape. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity in harmonizing with nature. As we gaze upon this painting, we are reminded of the importance of balance and cooperation between humans and their environment. Ruisdael skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of tranquility that comes from living in harmony with nature. This artwork is housed in J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, where it continues to inspire viewers with its timeless depiction of Dutch rural life during the Baroque period.
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