Dutch Artwork
During this last semester I enjoyed learning about the Dutch and their ideas within theirartworks. The best part of the Dutch artwork is the genre paintings. These paintings are like a story or a picture book that show’s the lifestyle of the people during that period. These paintings depicts their environment, entertainment, lifestyle, cloths, work, and society; in other words the everyday life style. The two paintings which I have chosen are Dutch paintings from the 17th century. These two paintings are also genre paintings which depicts their lifestyle. I wanted to compare the two Dutch genre paintings and contrast the style (color, light, style) of the two painters. Both paintings were Dutch genre paintings of the 17th century, Joost-Cornelisz Droochsloot’s Village Merrymaking was done in oil on wood panel that dated back in 1586-1674 and Adriaen Van de Velde’s Pastoral Landscape was done in oil on canvas dated back around 1660-1670. Despite the active tradition of Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century, the realistic characteristics of art from this period can be reconciled with its possible meanings. These artists created some of the most beautiful and luminous paintings of the
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Approximate Word count = 1468
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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