Salomon van Ruysdael
1602–1670 · Dutch · 32 artworks
Baroqueatmospheric perspectivetonal paintingmuted color palettehorizontal compositionrealistic depiction of clouds
artist bio
Salomon van Ruysdael was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter, renowned for his serene and atmospheric depictions of the Dutch countryside. He specialized in river scenes and landscapes, capturing the subtle nuances of light and atmosphere in the Netherlands.
what you'll learn
Studying Ruysdael's work allows students to understand atmospheric perspective and the use of muted color palettes to create a sense of depth and realism. His paintings also offer insights into the daily life and landscapes of 17th-century Holland.
related: Jan van Goyen, Jacob van Ruisdael
32 artworks
Tower at the Road
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River Landscape with a Ferry
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The Road Along the River
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Dorpsherberg Met Reiswagen
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The Ferry Boat
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Tavern with May Tree (detail)
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Holländische Landschaft Mit Raubzug
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Ferry Boat
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Sailing Boats near a Village
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Riviergezicht Met Pellekussenpoort Te Utrecht
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Winter Landscape at Arnhem
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View of Egmond Aan Zee
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River Scene with Ferry Boat
1650
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Dorpsgezicht
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Riviergezicht Bij Deventer
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Landscape with a Horse and Carriage by a Cottage
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Rivierlandschap
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Travellers Before the Inn to the White Swan
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La Grosse Tour
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A Wooded Landscape with Cattle, Carriages on a Track and An Inn, a Church Beyond
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Alkmaar in Winter
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Fest Unter Dem Maibaum
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Cattle at Watering Hole
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Le Debarcadère
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The Halt at the Inn
1644
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Tavern with May Tree
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River View near Deventer
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River Landscape with Ferry
1649
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Flussmündung Mit Befestigter Stadt
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Evening on the Canal
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Landscape with a Road Alongside a River
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Landscape with Horsemen near Amersfoort
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