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Jan van Goyen

Dutch landscape painter (1596-1656) · Netherlands · Artists · Died at 60

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Jan Josephszoon van Goyen was a Dutch landscape painter. The scope of his landscape subjects was very broad as he painted forest landscapes, marine paintings, river landscapes, beach scenes, winter landscapes, cityscapes, architectural views and landscapes with peasants.

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An Evening River Landscape with a Ferry (1643)An Evening River Landscape with a Ferry (1643)Wageningen (1650), oil on paper, 24.6 x 39.9 cm., Museum der bildenden KünsteWageningen (1650), oil on paper, 24.6 x 39.9 cm., Museum der bildenden KünsteRiver Landscape with Windmill and Ruined Castle (1644), oil on canvas, 97 x 133.5 cm., LouvreRiver Landscape with Windmill and Ruined Castle (1644), oil on canvas, 97 x 133.5 cm., Louvre

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Jan Josephszoon van Goyen was a Dutch landscape painter. The scope of his landscape subjects was very broad as he painted forest landscapes, marine paintings, river landscapes, beach scenes, winter landscapes, cityscapes, architectural views and landscapes with peasants. The list of painters he influenced is much longer. He was an extremely prolific artist who left approximately twelve hundred paintings and more than one thousand drawings.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1596 to 1656 · aged 60

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