
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Cattle Grazing at the Water's Edge
Willem Maris
- Date
- c.1880–90
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Dutch used windmills to pump salty water out of intricately designed irrigation systems, over dykes, and into the sea. They reclaimed land from marshes in order to graze cattle on their cheese and dairy farms. Netherlands, Europe
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