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Photographic Print : A River Scene, with Fishermen Laying a Net, 1638 (oil on oak)
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A River Scene, with Fishermen Laying a Net, 1638 (oil on oak)
XCF282091 A River Scene, with Fishermen Laying a Net, 1638 (oil on oak) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); 31.1x25.8 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: possibly Dordrecht in the distance; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12788493
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Fishing Boat Nets Catching Fish Daily Life Scene
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Old Masters art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, "A River Scene, with Fishermen Laying a Net," showcases the extraordinary talent of Jan Josephsz van Goyen. Originally painted in 1638 using oil on oak, this masterpiece is now available as a high-quality photographic print. The tranquil river scene, complete with fishermen laying their net, is a captivating depiction of Dutch Golden Age art. Each print is meticulously produced using state-of-the-art technology to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it an ideal addition to any art collection or living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Jan Josephsz van Goyen's masterpiece, "A River Scene, with Fishermen Laying a Net" painted in 1638. The oil on oak painting measures 31.1x25.8 cm and is currently housed at the National Gallery in London, UK. In this tranquil scene, we witness a group of fishermen diligently laying their net in the river. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes beautifully capture the play of light and shadow on the water's surface, creating an atmosphere that transports us to this peaceful riverside setting. The composition offers a glimpse into daily life during the Dutch Golden Age as we observe fishing boats gracefully sailing along the calm waters. In the distance, one can discern what appears to be Dordrecht—a subtle nod to van Goyen's hometown. This artwork not only celebrates the artistry of van Goyen but also provides insight into traditional fishing practices of that era. It serves as a reminder of humanity's deep connection with nature and our reliance on its resources for sustenance. As we admire this stunning piece, it invites us to reflect upon simpler times when fishermen would patiently cast their nets and await their bountiful catch. Through this image, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand both the serenity and hard work involved in such an occupation.
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