Barnyard SceneEgbert van der Poel · 1658

  • Art movementDutch Golden Age
  • Creation date1658
  • Dimensions54.0 x 44.0 cm
  • MuseumMuseum of Foreigh Art

Egbert van der Poel (1621 – 1664)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Barnyard Scene
  • Artist: Egbert van der Poel
  • Year: 1658
  • Original dimensions: 54.0 x 44.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Museum of Foreigh Art
  • Movement: Dutch Golden Age
  • Main color: Phthalo Green
  • Keywords: somber art, dutch golden age, medieval farm

Questions & Answers

Did "Barnyard Scene" stay in its artist's homeland?

No - the artwork is kept abroad. Egbert van der Poel was born in Netherlands, and the original "Barnyard Scene" is held in a museum in Latvia.

What are the date and style of "Barnyard Scene" by Egbert van der Poel?

"Barnyard Scene" by Egbert van der Poel is dated 1658 and belongs to Dutch Golden Age.

How much light do the colors of "Barnyard Scene" appear to reflect?

"Barnyard Scene" by Egbert van der Poel has a dark luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.

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