PAUL BRIL (c. 1554-1626) A Wooded Landscape with a Bridge and Sportsmen at the Edge of the River Oil on canvas (86.5 x 66 cm) Private Collection The most influential Italianate landscape painter of his time, Paul Bril was born in Breda c.1554. He trained in Antwerp with Damiaen Ortelmans and, only 14 years old, …
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The Four Times of Day
CLAUDE JOSEPH VERNET (1714-1789): Morning and Night (c. 1757) Oil on copper (29,5 x 43,5 cm) Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide To enlarge the images, right-click on them on open in a new tab “It would be difficult to cite, before M. Vernet, a painter who has understood as well as he, the …