1649
Forest Edge (Jacques D' Arthois, 1649)
Jacques D' Arthois (1613–1686) made Forest Edge. It dates from 1649. It is kept at Bavarian State Painting Collections in Munich, Germany. It measures 59.5 × 86 cm.
- 1649
- 59.5 × 86 cm
- Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich
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StatsForest Edge, in brief
- Title
- Forest Edge
- Artist
- Jacques D' Arthois (1613–1686)
- Artist born in
- Brussels, Belgium
- Date
- 1649
- Dimensions
- 59.5 × 86 cm
- Where to see it
- Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich, Germany
Which museum holds Forest Edge?
Bavarian State Painting Collections
Munich, Germany
A Legacy of the Bavarian State Painting Collections The Bavarian State Painting Collections, located in Munich, Germany, began its institutional history in 1799 as the Centralgemäldegaleriedirektion. This foundation established a framework for the preservation of European art that continues to define the city's cultural landscape. The collection's origins reach back to the 16th century, with significant holdings dating to the period of William IV (1508-1550).
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Jacques D' Arthois, Forest Edge (1649), Bavarian State Painting Collections. Public domain.
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Where can I see the original "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois?
The original "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois is held at the Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich, Germany. A reproduction allows the work to be displayed at home.
In what year was "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois created?
"Forest Edge" dates from 1649. The date places the work within Jacques D' Arthois's career and its era.
How big is the original "Forest Edge"?
The recorded dimensions of "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois are 59.5 x 86.0cm. Reproductions can be ordered in other sizes while keeping the same proportions.
Can the image of "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois be freely reproduced?
The copyright answer for "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Who is the artist behind "Forest Edge"?
"Forest Edge" was created by Jacques D' Arthois. The information on this page describes Jacques D' Arthois's original work.
At what age did Jacques D' Arthois make "Forest Edge"?
Jacques D' Arthois was 36 years old when creating "Forest Edge" in 1649. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1613.
Is "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois in the public domain, and why?
"Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1686.
Is "Forest Edge" by Jacques D' Arthois kept in the artist's home country?
No - the artwork is kept abroad. Jacques D' Arthois was born in Belgium, and the original "Forest Edge" is held in a museum in Germany.
About the artist, Jacques D' Arthois
1613–1686, Belgium
Jacques D' Arthois
A Brussels Master of Woodland Scenes: The Life and Art of Jacques d’Arthois Jacques d'Arthois, born in Brussels in 1613, emerged during a vibrant period for Flemish art—a time when landscape painting was steadily gaining prominence alongside the established traditions of portraiture and history. While not as widely celebrated as some of his contemporaries, d’Arthois carved out a significant niche for himself with his meticulously detailed depictions of wooded landscapes populated by figures engaged in everyday life or pastoral pursuits. His career unfolded against a backdrop of political and religious upheaval, yet he managed to cultivate a consistent style that resonated with patrons seeking both beauty and tranquility in their surroundings. Apprenticed to Jan Mertens in 1625, the specifics of his early training remain somewhat obscure; however, it’s clear that d'Arthois quickly developed an affinity for rendering the natural world with remarkable precision.
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Family Group in a Landscape1645
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The Ford in the Forest1660
Landscape with Entrance to a Forrest1650
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