The three men and the porter., Allart van Everdingen, artist, Mid 17th century, etching, The Dutch landscape and marine painter and printmaker Allart/Allaert van Everdingen (1621-1675) was born in Alkmaar and is said to have been a pupil of Roelandt Savery in Utrecht and Pieter de Molyn in Haarlem. In 1644–5 he visited Scandinavia, where particularly after visiting Norway, he developed a taste for subjects inspired by the scenery there, above all mountain torrents, and helped to popularise such themes back in the Netherlands. Indeed, Van Everdingen could be considered 'the inventor of cascades

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