Landscape with Animals
18th century
About this artwork
This is a classical landscape painting featuring figures and livestock near a riverbank, with a prominent stone tower atop a hill in the background. It follows the tradition of idealized landscape compositions popular during the 18th century.
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Robert Griffier was part of a prolific family of painters, following in the footsteps of his father, Jan Griffier the Elder, who was known for his evocative landscapes. These artists were highly sought after by collectors of the era who favored the serene and idealized 'Italianate' style of the Dutch landscape tradition.
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Landscape with Animals
Robert Griffier, 18th century
