Aelbert Cuyp
View of Amersfoort
About this artwork
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artist:Aelbert CuypDutch (1620 - 1691)
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title:View of Amersfoort
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date created:About 1650
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materials:Black chalk and grey wash on paper
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measurements:18.10 x 30.60 cm
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object type:
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credit line:David Laing Bequest to the Royal Scottish Academy transferred 1910
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accession number:D 1119
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Aelbert Cuyp
Aelbert Cuyp
Cuyp’s landscape paintings combined the golden light of Italian skies with contemporary Dutch scenery. Contact with artists from Utrecht, who had spent time in Rome, inspired him to use a broad range of colour. He specialised in land, sea and riverscapes, often including groups of cattle and...
