View of Haarlem and the Haarlemmer Meer, Jan van Goyen, 1646


View of Haarlem and the Haarlemmer Meer, 1646, Oil on wood, 13 5/8 x 19 7/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Jan van Goyen (Dutch, Leiden 1596–1656 The Hague), Van Goyen recorded this small but extraordinary panoramic view from the belltower of the church of St. Bavo in Haarlem, but he arbitrarily placed the same building on the horizon like a signpost suggesting the general locale


Size: 5488px × 3770px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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