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Jacob van Ruisdael

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Painting of two thatched watermills with turning waterwheels beside a rushing sluice, under a cloudy sky with dense trees.

Two Watermills and an Open Sluice

1653

Painting of a forest with a waterfall, fallen birch trunk, two small walkers, and dramatic clouds overhead.

Forest Scene

c. 1655

Painting of a country house beyond a park with a tall conifer, strolling figures, and a dramatic cloudy sky.

Country House in a Park

c. 1675

Dark landscape with tall trees on rocks, a waterfall, a woman and child on a footbridge, and a stormy sky.

Landscape

c. 1670

Painting of wind-bent trees on sandy dunes above choppy sea, with sailboats and grazing cattle under a cloudy sky.

Dunes by the Sea

1648

Dark landscape of a large oak beside a pond under a stormy sky, with a small figure in red at right.

Le Vieux Chêne

1648

Flat landscape with billowing clouds, a ruined tower by a pond, and a church tower and windmill on the horizon.

Paysage avec un château en ruines et une église

1670

Landscape with a waterfall in the foreground, a windmill and castle beyond a pond, and dramatic clouds overhead.

Paysage à la cascade

1680

Painting of a massive oak tree beside a forest road with travelers, sheep, and dogs under a cloudy sky.

The Great Oak

1652

Painting of a sandy road winding past windblown trees, a cottage, and a stream under a dramatic cloudy sky.

Landscape with Dunes

1649

Landscape painting of dunes, a golden grainfield, harvested sheaves, a walking man with a dog, and a distant church tower und

View of Grainfields with a Distant Town

1670

Painting of a dark forest with tall trees, a dirt road, grazing sheep, and a cloudy sky by Jacob van Ruisdael.

Forest Landscape

1650

Painting of a rocky ravine with a wooden bridge carrying cattle, sheep and a rider over a stream, under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Bridge, Cattle, and Figures

1660

Painting of a rushing waterfall over rocks, with a wooden bridge, cottage, and trees under a cloudy sky.

Ein Wasserfall in felsiger Landschaft

1660

Painting of a shaded forest pond with gnarled trees, a swan, water lilies, and a cloudy blue sky above.

Marsh

Dark stormy sky over a forest with a fallen birch trunk, a winding path, and a distant church tower.

Lumbermen working in the woods

1660

Painting of a river bank with a large gnarled tree, a pond, a footbridge, a rowing boat, and a distant church under clouds.

The Banks of a River

1649

Painting of tall oak trees over rolling hills, a cottage, cattle by a pond, and a stormy cloudy sky.

A Hilly Landscape with Tall Oaks

1650

Painting of a busy Dutch town square with a gabled weigh house, strolling figures, ship masts, and a church spire under cloud

The Dam Square in Amsterdam with the Weigh House

1665

Painting of a wooded riverbank with a thatched cottage, a rider on a path, a small boat, and dramatic storm clouds.

Wooded River Bank

1657

Landscape painting of a flat Dutch countryside with a distant town, windmills and a dramatic cloudy sky.

View of Haarlem from the Northwest

1670

Painting of a glowing dead tree in the foreground beside a dark hill and stormy sky, with small figures near a fence.

Winter Landscape with a Dead Tree

1670

Painting of sandy dunes, bleaching fields and a farmhouse under a dramatic cloudy sky, with a distant church spire.

Dunes and bleaching fields

1670

Painting of a waterfall beneath a rocky outcrop with trees and dramatic clouds over distant hills.

Waterfall at sunset

1670

Painting of a village beside a wooded hill under stormy clouds, with a figure fishing in the foreground.

Village at the Wood's Edge

1650

Painting of a brick country house among tall firs, with a stone fountain, a group of walkers and a cloudy sky.

The cottage

1670

Painting of a gnarled oak at a forest edge under a cloudy sky, with small figures resting on a grassy bank.

Road at the Edge of the Forest

1646

Seascape of a windswept shore with sailboats offshore, wading figures on the sand, and a dune under heavy clouds.

Seashore

1676

Oil painting of a forest with a dead tree on the right, tall oaks on the left, and two figures on a path under a cloudy sky.

Winter landscape with dead tree

1660

Painting of a sandy country road with thatched cottages, a large tree, and a seated figure in red beside a dog under a cloudy

Landscape with some houses and a sand track

1647

Landscape painting of a sandy path past large oak trees, with seated figures at right and a cloudy sky above.

Peasant Cottage in a Landscape

1646

Painting of a rushing waterfall among rocks, with a large oak, a thatched cottage on a hill, and grazing sheep under clouds.

Waterfall in a hilly landscape

1660