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Winter Scene
BAL41369 Winter Scene by Lytens or Leytens, Gysbrecht (1586-c.1656); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22807516
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In this winter scene captured by Gysbrecht Lytens or Leytens, the viewer is transported to a remote countryside village blanketed in snow. The print, now housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, showcases the artist's Flemish roots and his ability to evoke a sense of tranquility amidst the cold and barren landscape. The focal point of the image is a solitary male figure standing near a fallen tree trunk. Dressed as a hunter, he seems to be contemplating his surroundings with an air of quiet contemplation. Surrounding him are bare trees that reach towards the sky like skeletal fingers against the stark white backdrop. As our gaze wanders further into this rural setting, we notice small figures scattered throughout - perhaps villagers going about their daily tasks despite nature's harsh grip on their environment. In contrast to their presence, birds gracefully soar above them, adding an element of life and movement to an otherwise still tableau. Lytens or Leytens masterfully captures both the beauty and desolation that comes with winter. The untouched snow glistens under soft sunlight while simultaneously reminding us of its chilling touch. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are invited to immerse ourselves in this frozen moment and appreciate nature's power over human existence.
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