Sports on a Frozen River

Aert van der Neer Dutch

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Van der Neer's special interest in effects of light and atmosphere found an ideal subject in the winter landscape. Here the brilliant illumination of the sunset is diffused throughout the landscape by its reflection in the ice.

Sports on a Frozen River, Aert van der Neer (Dutch, Gorinchem 1603/4–1677 Amsterdam), Oil on wood

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