Esaias van de Velde
1587–1630 · Dutch · 24 artworks
Baroqueatmospheric perspectiverealistic depiction of naturedetailed rendering of figuresuse of light and shadowgenre scenes within landscapes
artist bio
Esaias van de Velde was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker, known for his landscapes and genre scenes. He played a significant role in the development of realistic landscape painting in the Netherlands, influencing later artists with his naturalistic style and attention to detail.
what you'll learn
Studying van de Velde's work allows students to understand the development of landscape painting and the use of atmospheric perspective. Students can learn to depict depth and create a sense of realism in their own landscapes.
related: Jan van Goyen, Salomon van Ruysdael
24 artworks
Elegant company dining in the open air
1615
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View of Zierikzee
1618
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Farm in landscape
1614
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Winter scene with skaters
1615
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Rocky Landscape with road along river
1614
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Arcadian landscape
1613
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Spaarnwoude
1615
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The robbery
1616
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Skaters on the ice at a farm
1614
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Merry company banqueting on a terrace
1615
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Merry company in the park
1614
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Path along a river with building on stilts
1614
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Riding on the road next to a farm
1614
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Farm near frozen river with skaters on the ice
1616
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Landscape with ruins and shepherds with sheep
1614
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Landscape with Ruins
1614
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Man driving a donkey towards a bridge
1614
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A Frozen River with Skaters
1619
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Flask skaters and players on the ice in the farmyards
1614
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Landscape with farmhouse and barn on stilts at a water
1614
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Path along a lighthouse on the beach
1614
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Frozen River with Skaters near a farmhouse
1614
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Ancient ruins by a river
1614
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Ice on the moat entertainment
1618
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