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associate the modern estate view with the classical arcadian landscape. Rather than offering the wide panoramic views, distant horizon and atmospheric effects associated with topographical landscapes, van
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He travelled to Paris around 1682 and resided there for a few years. He then moved to Lyon where his brother Pieter van
Bloemen was staying. He probably met the painter Adriaen van der Kabel around this time. Via Turin, Jan Frans and Pieter van Bloemen travelled on to Rome where in 1688 they were
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or the Alban hills. His subjects were limited to views in the immediate vicinity of Rome, an outline of which was typically visible in his compositions. Van
Bloemen was in particular known for his 'estate views' representing the estates of the nobility in the Roman Campagna. His views aim to
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