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Het Molentje, c. 1654 (pen & ink with wash and gouache on paper)
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Het Molentje, c. 1654 (pen & ink with wash and gouache on paper)
1547409 Het Molentje, c.1654 (pen & ink with wash and gouache on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 8.3x22.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: The view is taken from near the manor house of Welna on the opposite bank of the river.); eFitzwilliam Museum; Dutch, out of copyright
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© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "Het Molentje" a stunning pen and ink drawing with wash and gouache on paper created by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn in 1654. The artwork, measuring 8.3x22.6 cm, is housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum, located within the University of Cambridge in the UK. The scene depicted in this piece is taken from Welna's manor house on the opposite bank of a serene river. Rembrandt's meticulous attention to detail brings to life a picturesque landscape featuring a charming windmill standing tall against an expansive horizon. The use of golden hues adds warmth and depth to this netherlandish masterpiece, while its monochrome composition evokes a sense of tranquility and simplicity. This study captures the essence of Dutch countryside living during that era. Through his skillful sketching technique, Rembrandt invites viewers into a world where time seems to stand still—a moment frozen forever on paper. The mill itself becomes both subject and symbol; representing not only industry but also harmony between humans and nature. As we gaze upon this little gem from centuries past, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in the beauty and serenity that can be found within even the simplest landscapes.
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