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The Wolves on the Ice, probably c. 1645 / 1656. Creator: Allart van Everdingen
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The Wolves on the Ice, probably c. 1645 / 1656. Creator: Allart van Everdingen
The Wolves on the Ice, probably c. 1645/1656
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The Wolves on the Ice, probably c. 1645/1656
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is a captivating print by Allart van Everdingen that transports viewers to the frozen landscapes of the 17th century Dutch countryside. This black and white etching showcases Everdingen's artistic prowess and his ability to infuse anthropomorphism into his work. In this allegorical scene, wolves take center stage as they navigate the icy terrain with an air of both menace and grace. The artist masterfully captures their wild nature, emphasizing their powerful presence against the stark background. As we observe these animals in their natural habitat, we are reminded of fables and folklore such as Reynard the Fox. The print not only highlights Everdingen's technical skill but also serves as a testament to Dutch art during this period. It offers a glimpse into the artistic school of Low Countries, where artists like Everdingen flourished. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece is part of our rich heritage art collection that celebrates diverse artistic expressions throughout history. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate visitors who appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. With "The Wolves on the Ice". Allart van Everdingen invites us into a world where reality intertwines with imagination, reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with animal symbolism and allegory in art.
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