Pijnacker was another Dutchman who fell for the beauty of the south and lived his whole life long from what he had seen during a couple of years in Italy. His manner is bright and sharp, and his trees more decorative than naturalistic. Their twisted shapes are more reminiscent of trees on Chinese porcelain than those you see out of doors.
Specifications
| Title | Italianate Landscape |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Oil on copper |
| Object type |
Painting
> Painting
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
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| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Width 53 cm Height 41,5 cm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Painter:
Adam Pijnacker
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| Accession number | 1684 (OK) |
| Credits | From the estate of C.E. Viruly, 1892 |
| Department | Old Masters |
| Acquisition date | 1892 |
| Creation date | in 1655 - 1660 |
| Internal exhibitions |
The Collection Enriched (2011) |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Geographical origin | Northern Netherlands > The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe |
All about the artist
Adam Pijnacker
Schiedam 1620/1621 - Amsterdam 1673
Adam Pijnacker or Pynacker travelled to Italy in 1645 and stayed there until 1648. Pijnacker presumably travelled to the south for trade. He probably only...
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