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Bomen in de wind

Creator

Dutch painter and engraver (c.1565-1629) · 1565–1629

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Date: 1598 - 1608
Medium: cartridge paper, ink, chalk
Institution: Rijksmuseum

A breeze seems to be blowing in this drawing. With fluid and rhythmic lines Jacques de Gheyn created the impression of trees swaying in the wind. De Gheyn was not interested so much in making a naturalistic depiction, as giving free rein to his imagination.

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