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Adriaen van de Velde

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From 1657 he worked in Amsterdam where he married on 5 April 1657 Maria Pieters Oudekerck (or Ouderkerk), a Catholic. He converted to Catholicism even though its adherents suffered persecution and could only practise their faith in clandestine churches. All five of his children were baptized in such
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biblical scenes. Although primarily a painter of summer landscapes, he also depicted winter scenes and beaches. His early work with its tight, precise technique and hard, cool sunlight shows the influence of Paulus Potter. His mature style reveals the influence of Dutch Italianate painters such as
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with animals and genre scenes. He also painted beaches, dunes, forests, winter scenes, portraits in landscapes, as well as mythological and biblical scenes. He belongs to a group of painters referred to as the Dutch Italianate painters, who combined Dutch agricultural landscapes with mythological
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Despite his short career, van de Velde created an extensive body of work of paintings, drawings and prints. His favorite subjects were meadows and Italianate views with herdsmen and cattle. He also painted beaches, dunes, forests, winter scenes, portraits in landscapes, as well as mythological and
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He prepared his paintings meticulously by making preparatory drawings, many of which have been preserved. These drawings include sketches of landscapes, cattle in meadows and life figure studies. The many nude studies executed in red or black chalk are highlights of his oeuvre. He reused these
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Despite his success as an artist, he was in dire straits throughout his life. His wife had to run a linen business to help make ends meet. When he died his possessions and works were auctioned off but the proceeds were insufficient to cover his debts.
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or Arcadian scenes in Italian settings. His paintings are characterised by their delicate, careful composition and his mastery of lighting effects as well as the human figure.
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He initially studied with his father. Not wishing to follow in the family tradition of marine painting, he decided to move to Haarlem to continue his study in the workshop of
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executed in 1653. His twenty-odd etchings depict mostly cattle in landscapes, occasionally with herders. These works were highly prized by collectors in his time.
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A pastoral landscape with a dairymaid milking a cow, with a youth, a dog and another cow at the foot of a tree, two sheep beyond
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Adriaen was born in Amsterdam where he was baptised in the Oude Kerk on 30 November 1636. He was the son of the marine painter
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churches around Amsterdam. His daughter married the broker Sodyn in Amsterdam. She was the source for the Dutch biographer
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21 January 1672, in Amsterdam), was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and print artist. His favorite subjects were
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Review of Adriaen van de Velde: Dutch Master of Landscape By Bart Cornelis and Marijn Schapelhouman
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He also was active as an etcher. His earliest known works are a set of six
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or animals to their paintings. These artists included his master Wynants,
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George S. Keyes, Susan Donahue Kuretsky, Axel Rüger, Arthur K. Wheelock,
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He collaborated with other artists in Amsterdam typically adding the
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Masters of Dutch Painting: Detroit Institute of Arts
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Dutch
Landscape art

Amsterdam
bur.
landscapes
Willem van de Velde the Elder
Willem van de Velde the Younger

Scheveningen
Jan Wynants
Philip Wouwerman
Paulus Potter

Arnold Houbraken
staffage
Meindert Hobbema
Jacob Isaakszoon van Ruisdael
Adriaen Hendriksz Verboom
Philips Koninck
Jan van der Heyden
Frederik de Moucheron
Johannes van der Bent
Dirck van Bergen
Jacob Coning

Karel Dujardin

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