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JAN VAN DER HEYDEN. The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the South)

The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the South). Artist: Jan van der Heyden (Dutch, Gorinchem 1637-1712 Amsterdam). Dimensions: 15 3/8 x 21 3/4 in. (39.1 x 55.2 cm). Date: ca. 1668-70.
The Huis ten Bosch (House in the Wood) at The Hague, designed by Pieter Post, was built in the late 1640s for Amalia van Solms, wife of the Dutch stadholder, Prince Frederick Hendrick. In these two views, Jan van der Heyden, depicted the country retreat's elegant garden, where sculpture and trellis-work obelisks mark the main walkways between the French-inspired parterres de broderie.
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Title:
The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the South)
Caption:
The Huis ten Bosch at The Hague and Its Formal Garden (View from the South). Artist: Jan van der Heyden (Dutch, Gorinchem 1637-1712 Amsterdam). Dimensions: 15 3/8 x 21 3/4 in. (39.1 x 55.2 cm). Date: ca. 1668-70. The Huis ten Bosch (House in the Wood) at The Hague, designed by Pieter Post, was built in the late 1640s for Amalia van Solms, wife of the Dutch stadholder, Prince Frederick Hendrick. In these two views, Jan van der Heyden, depicted the country retreat's elegant garden, where sculpture and trellis-work obelisks mark the main walkways between the French-inspired parterres de broderie.
Technique/material:
OIL ON WOOD
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
4192 x 2989 px | 35.8 MB
Print size:
35.5 x 25.3 cm | 14.0 x 10.0 in (300 dpi)